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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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"The training is fantastic!"

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Orbit Types

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Argos Education

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Spaceports by State

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