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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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

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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Penguin Protection

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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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

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Image of a yellow 3D printed anemometer with a base, a pencil as a vertical component and four half spheres on a horizonal top piece
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Anemometer Energy!

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

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Habitats

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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LASER i3 in Houston

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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LASER i3 in NC

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HOW CAN ANIMALS USE THEIR SENSES TO COMMUNICATE?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals PowerPoint

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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Why Invest in STEM?

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Focus on the Stuff

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