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

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Morphy

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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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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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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