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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Mini Golf Motion

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Artistic line art rendering of a satellite with green gas coming out of it.
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Space Environment

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Match The Pitch!

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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

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WOW! In the Classroom

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson Cover Image
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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A desert habitat in Habitats
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Habitats

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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