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

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Sound– Notebooking

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Un Problema De Peso

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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