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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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"The training is fantastic!"

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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Physical Science
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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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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Physical Science
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Music Time

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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Space Career Resource Guide

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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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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Be An Explorer!

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Life Science
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Storm Smart

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Kindergarten
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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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Organisms– Notebooking

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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