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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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STC Literacy Series™: Sound

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

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Storm Smart

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NASA STEM Engagement

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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