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

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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

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

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

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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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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