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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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An astronaut in a spacesuit on a spacewalk.
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Sir Isaac Newton
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Newton's Laws

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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Chemistry
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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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An antacid bubbling as it is disolved in water
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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Chemistry
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Journey to the Sun

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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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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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Photo of the a large orange rocket on a launch pad at night with lights shining on it.
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Cover of the Ocean community research guide with an underwater photo of sea grass, fish, and sunlight through the water.
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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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