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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Make it Rain!

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Penguin Protection

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Keep it Balanced

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STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Physical Science
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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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