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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Expedition: Insects

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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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HOW CAN ANIMALS USE THEIR SENSES TO COMMUNICATE?

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Attack the Knack

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Keep it Balanced

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals PowerPoint

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Penguin Protection

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Home on the Range

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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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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PROTECTING WHALES

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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LASER i3 in NC

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