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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Weather Lab

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

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Disaster Detector

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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