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

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Dressed to Protect

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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?
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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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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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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Why Invest in STEM?

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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Showbiz Safari

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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