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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Virtual Sungazing

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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Be An Explorer!

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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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