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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Chemistry
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Un Problema De Peso

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Attack the Knack

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Education
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive? المجتمعات المستدامة! كيف يمكننا مساعدة مجتمعنا على الازدهار؟

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High School
Sustainability
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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High School
Sustainability
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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Life Science
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Weather Widget

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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Life Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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Impacting student learning

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Sound– Notebooking

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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"The staff love the PD"

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

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