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Round seal with a bald eagle in the middle, e pluribus unum on paper in its beak, olive branch in one talon and arrows in the other, vertical depiction of the US flag on its body and a globe behind it. There is a ring of stars around the eagle and globe and then a circle of text that says the Office of the Director of National Intelligence United States of America.
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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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DCPS Resources and Strategic Plan to Address More Accessible and Inclusive Learning

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

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Life Science
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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Water Works

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Engineering Design
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Physical Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Laser i3 in Action

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Earth As Art

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Match The Pitch!

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EROS Image of the Week

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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Cover of grade two engineering teachers guide titled How can we stop land from washing away?
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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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

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

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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