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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Habitats

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Home on the Range

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Keep it Balanced

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

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

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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Expedition: Insects

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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