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

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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Mini Golf Motion

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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