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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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USDA Forest Service Module

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Rainforest Protector

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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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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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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BumperDucks

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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NASA's Women in STEM

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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