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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Earth & Space Science
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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Department of the Air Force SOAR Educational Videos

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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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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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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

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NASA STEM Engagement

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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Storm Smart

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Home on the Range

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Changing Earth

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

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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