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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Home on the Range

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Physical Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Physical Science
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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Trait Tracker

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Weather Lab

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Preparing young minds

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Physical Science
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Transforming Science Education

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