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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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A yellow rectangle with a man in the center looking at an inset image of an image from the James Webb space telescope of the southern ring nebula that is blue oval with red radiating from it.
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Climate Resilience!

Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
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Morphy

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Transforming Science Education

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Focus on the Stuff

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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Image of the Martian surface of reddish dust and rock and the rover on the right hand side.
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Destination Deep Space

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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A full moon above a treeline.
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Weather Widget

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Life Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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Large hadron collider
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Simulating Sutures

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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