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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Sunlight on the National Mall

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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STC Literacy Series™: Microworlds

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Changing Earth

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

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impacts on the atmosphere?

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Life Science
How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Physical Science
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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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Whale Protection Corps

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Life Science
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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Kindergarten
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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NASA's Women in STEM

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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