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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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

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Nuclear Frontiers

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Cover of the grade 4 life science teacher guide with the title how can animals use their senses to communicate and images of fireflies, birds and eyes
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Light Up the Cave

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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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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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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