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Introduction to Moon Trees

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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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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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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U.S. Space Force Supra Coder Program

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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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Grade 4
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Kindergarten
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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Life Science
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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Cool to Carry

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Falling 101

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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