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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Kepler's Laws

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Air Force Legacy

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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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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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Wilderness Watch!

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Teaching with Telescopes

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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LASER i3 in Houston

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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

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