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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

BumperDucks

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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

STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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

STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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

Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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

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

Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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