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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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

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

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BumperDucks

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive? المجتمعات المستدامة! كيف يمكننا مساعدة مجتمعنا على الازدهار؟

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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Un Problema De Peso

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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

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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Mini Golf Motion

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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

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

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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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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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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

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

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Whale Protection Corps

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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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