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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Cool to Carry

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Habitats

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STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Un Problema De Peso

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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