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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
Sunrise over Earth from space
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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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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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Life Science
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Working in groups

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Penguin Protection

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

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USDA Forest Service Module

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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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Morphy

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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