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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Space Career Resource Guide

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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

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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Space Junk Around Earth

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Home on the Range

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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NOAA Planet Stewards

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Focus on the Stuff

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Engineering Batteries

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Cool to Carry

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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