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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Operations in the NAS

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Hispanos de la NASA

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What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Focus on the Stuff

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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