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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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Space Junk Around Earth

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EROS Image of the Week

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Space Mission Operations

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Physical Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Engineering Design
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Music Time

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

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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"The training is fantastic!"

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Falling 101

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Physical Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Chemistry
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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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