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Magnet Motion

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Why Invest in STEM?

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Education
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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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

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Physical Science
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Grade 3
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Styling Sun Safety

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Earth & Space Science
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Rainforest Protector

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Physical Science
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Weather Widget

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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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