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

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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

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

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

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

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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