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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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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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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Glider Guide

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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

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

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

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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