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

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Build a CubeSat!

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Physical Science
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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Argos Education

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Engineering Design
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Physical Science
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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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Kepler's Laws

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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

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Live from NOIRLab

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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

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Kindergarten
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Physical Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Artemis Camp Experience

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Life Science
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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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