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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Physical Science
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Grade 6
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Virtual Sungazing

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Trait Tracker

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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High School
Sustainability
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Channel Challenge!

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Life Science
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Inside RAF Fylingdales: The Ballistic Missile Warning Base | Forces TV

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Nuclear Frontiers

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Earth & Space Science
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Physical Science
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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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Engineering Batteries

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