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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Falling 101

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Music Time

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Rainforest Protector

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Live from NOIRLab

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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LASER i3 in NC

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Wright Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach: Virtual Career Speaker Sessions

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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Kepler's Laws

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Space Environment

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Penguin Protection

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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