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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Storm Smart

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Fired Up About Energy

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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NASA's Women in STEM

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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Space Junk Around Earth

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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