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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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NASA STEM Engagement

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Operations in the NAS

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Physical Science
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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Climate Resilience!

How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Life Science
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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Trait Tracker

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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LASER i3 in Houston

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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Destination Deep Space

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Spaceports by State

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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