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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Life Science
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U.S. Space Force Supra Coder Program

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth As Art

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Mission to the Moon Model

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Sustainability
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Life Science
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Earth & Space Science
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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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Mini Golf Motion

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Physical Science
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Physical Science
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Virtual Sungazing

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Filter Fun!

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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

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Earth & Space Science