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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Transforming Science Education

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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NASA CONNECTS

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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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

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"The staff love the PD"

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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Storm Smart

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Inside RAF Fylingdales: The Ballistic Missile Warning Base | Forces TV

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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