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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Earth & Space Science
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Ladies of Landsat

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Earth & Space Science
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Whale Protection Corps

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Beats and Banjos

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Engineering Design
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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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High School
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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science