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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Weather Widget

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Anemometer Energy!

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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DoD STARBASE

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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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"The training is fantastic!"

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NASA CONNECTS

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Everyday Energy

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NOAA Planet Stewards

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Changing Earth

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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