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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Physical Science
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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

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

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

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

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Disaster Detector

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Earth & Space Science
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Physical Science
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Mini Golf Motion

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

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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BumperDucks

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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

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Changing Earth

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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