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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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HOW CAN WE IDENTIFY MATERIALS BASED ON THEIR PROPERTIES?

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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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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Transforming Science Education

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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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