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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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The Impact of LASER i3

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Physical Science
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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Engineering Design
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Organisms– Notebooking

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Physical Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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Earth from space
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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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