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

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Trait Tracker

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Operations in the NAS

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HOW CAN WE IDENTIFY MATERIALS BASED ON THEIR PROPERTIES?

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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Filter Fun!

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Weather Widget

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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Rainforest Protector

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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Channel Challenge!

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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