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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Organisms– Notebooking

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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

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Shrinking Sutures

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Attack the Knack

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Space Junk Around Earth

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Orbit Types

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Transforming Science Education

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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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