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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second Cover Image
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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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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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Physical Science
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Falling 101

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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Physical Science
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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

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Students in Benin gather around a sanitation station
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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Earth & Space Science
The cover of grade 5 life science teacher guide titled How can we predict change in ecosystems?
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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Life Science
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Rainforest Protector

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Life Science
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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Channel Challenge!

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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The yellow cover of the grade 1 engineering teachers guide
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Engineering Design
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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High School
Sustainability
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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