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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Climate Resilience!

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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Kindergarten
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Glider Guide

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Physical Science
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Focus on the Stuff

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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

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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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