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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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WOW! In the Classroom

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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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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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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Space Junk Around Earth

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Earth As Art

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Changing Habitats

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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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