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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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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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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Penguin Protection

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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

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Habitats

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Science Starts With a Question: Chemical Reactions (Teacher Guide)

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

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Keep it Balanced

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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