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

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Storm Smart

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Physical Science
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Sugar Simulation

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Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Fired Up About Energy

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Glider Guide

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Falling 101

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Light Up the Cave

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

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Weather Lab

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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