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

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

Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

Teacher Tips: Weather

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

Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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

Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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

Water Works

Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

Animal Studies– Materials Management

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

Ecosystems– Material Consideration

Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations