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

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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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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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Disaster Detector

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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Storm Smart

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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