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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Destination Deep Space

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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Mini Golf Motion

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Match The Pitch!

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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

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Weather Widget

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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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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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