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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Glider Guide

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Physical Science
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Commercial Space Data

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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Life Science
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Engineering Circuits

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Changing Earth

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Remote Sensing Classroom

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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