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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Nuclear Frontiers

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STC Literacy Series™: Microworlds

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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

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How Can We Map Land and Water On Earth?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Transforming Science Education

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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