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Make it Rain!

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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360 Photos

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Sunrise over Earth from space
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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

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

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Sugar Simulation

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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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