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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Physical Science
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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Physical Science
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Life Science
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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Physical Science
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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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A full moon above a treeline.
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición title screen
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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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Illustrated Earth in bottom left with images of the landsat satellites orbiting and the title Ladies of Landsat Power of the Pixel.
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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Physical Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
Title screen for the educational kindergarten game, Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
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Disaster Detector

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Earth & Space Science
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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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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