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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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Dressed to Protect

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Space Mission Operations

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

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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