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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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Habitats

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Rainforest Protector

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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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