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Operations in the NAS

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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Artemis Camp Experience

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Gravity

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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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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Changing Earth

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Un Problema De Peso

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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BumperDucks

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Sugar Simulation

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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