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Preparing young minds

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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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Food Chain Fix

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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"The training is fantastic!"

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Channel Challenge!

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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NASA Career Categories and Descriptions

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Life Science
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Keep it Balanced

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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LASER i3 in Houston

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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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