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Focus on the Stuff

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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Styling Sun Safety

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Space Mission Operations

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

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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