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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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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Operations in the NAS

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Sustainability
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Rainy Day Fabrics

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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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Life Science
Sustainability
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Education
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science
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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Chemistry
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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