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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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“I love the training!”

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Physical Science
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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Weather Lab

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Channel Challenge!

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Nuclear Frontiers

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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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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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Physical Science
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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Inquiry science is vital

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Life Science
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Wilderness Watch!

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 in NC

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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Impacting student learning

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Earth & Space Science
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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