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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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Argos Education

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Space Mission Operations

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Destination Deep Space

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Shrinking Sutures

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Disaster Detector

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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

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

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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

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Commercial Space Data

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

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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