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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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Life Science
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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Expedition: Insects

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Life Science
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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Destination Deep Space

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An Illustration of two people in spacesuits with Earth in the background and white text that says Artemis Camp.
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Artemis Camp Experience

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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Earth & Space Science
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Glider Guide

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Earth & Space Science