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Resource

How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Kindergarten
Physical Science
eBook

Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education
National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report Cover
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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Education
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Education
Sustainability
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Education
Sustainability
Webcast

Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Education
Title screen of the educational physical science game, BumperDucks
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BumperDucks

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Video

LASER i3 in North Carolina

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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Why Invest in STEM?

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Education
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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Grade 5
Physical Science
Tami's Tower Title Screen
Game

Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Education
Title screen for the educational kindergarten game, Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp
Game

Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Video

LASER i3 in New Mexico

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Education
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Education
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
Video

Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
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Science: A Work in Progress

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Education
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Education
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Education
Image of a yellow 3D printed anemometer with a base, a pencil as a vertical component and four half spheres on a horizonal top piece
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
What's the Code? activity cover
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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Engineering Design