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

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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

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