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Falling 101

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Make it Rain!

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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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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Build a CubeSat!

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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Attack the Knack

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Focus on the Stuff

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Space Career Resource Guide

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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