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Impacting student learning

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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Be An Explorer!

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Physical Science
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Life Science
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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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NASA CONNECTS

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Physical Science
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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Sustainability
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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