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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Organisms– Notebooking

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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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