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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Weather Lab

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Journey to the Sun

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Department of the Air Force SOAR Educational Videos

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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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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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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

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