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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Physical Science
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching with Telescopes

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Physical Science
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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Filter Fun!

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Engineering Design
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Sustainability
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Sustainability
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Focus on the Stuff

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Earth & Space Science
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Earth & Space Science