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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Sunlight on the National Mall

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

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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

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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Food Chain Fix

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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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

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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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