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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Disaster Detector

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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

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Magnet Motion

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Music Time

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Weather Lab

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Journey to the Sun

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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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