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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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BumperDucks

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Spirit of St. Louis
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Mini Golf Motion

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An antacid bubbling as it is disolved in water
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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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