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Space Force STEM Activities

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Physical Science
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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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STEM Education for Social Good

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Milky Way Explorer

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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

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