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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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

Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Impacting student learning

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Preparing young minds

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Weather Lab

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Why Invest in STEM?

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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“I love the training!”

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Organisms– Notebooking

Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center

Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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