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Transforming Science Education

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Attack the Knack

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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Engineering Circuits

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Students can’t wait for science!

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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Weather Lab

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360 Photos

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

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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