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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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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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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Styling Sun Safety

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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Water Works

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Operations in the NAS

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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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Music Time

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STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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

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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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STC Literacy Series™: Measuring Time, Pack of 8

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

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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