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

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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

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

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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

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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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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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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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