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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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

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DCPS Resources and Strategic Plan to Address More Accessible and Inclusive Learning

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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USDA Forest Service Module

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Physical Science
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Physical Science
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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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

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Physical Science
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Space Environment

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Physical Science
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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Physical Science
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Science: A Work in Progress

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