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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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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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Inquiry science is the foundation

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"The staff love the PD"

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Rainforest Protector

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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

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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Why Invest in STEM?

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Habitats

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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Wilderness Watch!

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