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Storm Smart

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Weather Lab

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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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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Disaster Detector

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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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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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Education
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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

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BumperDucks

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Keep it Balanced

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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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

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