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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Wilderness Watch!

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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Transforming Science Education

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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Working in groups

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NASA's Women in STEM

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Earth As Art

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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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