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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Attack the Knack

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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

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360 Photos

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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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

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

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Space Environment

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

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Space Force STEM Activities

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Un Problema De Peso

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Preparing young minds

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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