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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Destination Deep Space

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

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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Organisms– Notebooking

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The Impact of LASER i3

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Nuclear Frontiers

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Music Time

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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

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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Commercial Space Data

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Weather Lab

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