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Smithsonian literacy materials

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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Physical Science
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Life Science
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Inquiry science is vital

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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Life Science
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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Earth & Space Science