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Magnet Motion

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Climate Resilience!

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Physical Science
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Earth As Art

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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Sustainability
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Physical Science
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Laser i3 in Action

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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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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Life Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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Channel Challenge!

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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

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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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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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