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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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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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Students can’t wait for science!

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Attack the Knack

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Focus on the Stuff

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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

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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Orbit Types

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Make it Rain!

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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