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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Students can’t wait for science!

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Sustainability
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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Cover of Sustainable Communities guide in Spanish
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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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High School
Sustainability
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Glider Guide

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Earth & Space Science
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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Life Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Physical Science
A full moon above a treeline.
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Physical Science
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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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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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Collage of illustrations of the Earth, the Sun, and satellites
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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Cover of Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis with a green frog on a leaf
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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Whale Protection Corps

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Sugar Simulation

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Physical Science
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Fired Up About Energy

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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