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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Earth & Space Science
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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

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High School
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Earth & Space Science
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Life Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Disaster Detector

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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

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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Showbiz Safari

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