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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Space Career Resource Guide

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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Education
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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
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"The staff love the PD"

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Argos Education

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Earth & Space Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Mini Golf Motion

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Grade 3
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Life Science
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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Education