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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Join the U.S. Space Force

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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Physical Science
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Kepler's Laws

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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Changing Earth

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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