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A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science
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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Commercial Space Data

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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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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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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EROS Image of the Week

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Chemistry
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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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Virtual Sungazing

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Man in a suit stands in front of a clean room with two workers.
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Kindergarten
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