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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Stories of Women in STEM: Climate Health

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

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Keep it Balanced

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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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

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

Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Spirit of St. Louis

STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision? Grade 4 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate

How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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