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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Filter Fun!

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NASA's Women in STEM

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

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingenierĂ­a

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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Cool to Carry

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Rainforest Protector

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Engineering Circuits

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Climate Resilience!

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U.S. Space Force Supra Coder Program

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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