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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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USDA Forest Service Module

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Showbiz Safari

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Rainforest Protector

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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STC Planners

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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Keep it Balanced

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STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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