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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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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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PROTECTING WHALES

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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

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Penguin Protection

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

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Habitats

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Whale Protection Corps

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Morphy

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Organisms– Notebooking

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Expedition: Insects

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Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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