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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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LASER i3 in Houston

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Science: A Work in Progress

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Space Force STEM Activities

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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impacts on the atmosphere?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Milky Way Explorer

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Remote Sensing Classroom

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Teaching with Telescopes

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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