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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Physical Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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

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The cover of the Energy guide in Spanish with a collage of four photos of renewable energy
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¡ENERGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una energía sostenible para todos?

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Cover of the Climate Resilience guide in English and Spanish with an image a a person pulling belonging on a tire through knee deep water
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Climate Resilience! How can communities adapt to a changing climate?

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties? Grade 5 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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

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¡Lucha Contra El Cambio Climatico! ¿Cómo podemos mitigar el impacto humano en la atmósfera?

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

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

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

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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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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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

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

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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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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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Cover of the Bioridversity! guide in Arabic
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واحتياجات الكائنات الأخرى؟ كيف يمكننا تحقيق التوازن بين احتياجات البشر التنوع البيولوجي!

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Weather Lab

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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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