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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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

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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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