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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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

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Changing Habitats

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

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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

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BumperDucks

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Mini Golf Motion

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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?
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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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