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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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DoD STARBASE

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

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

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September