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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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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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

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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impacts on the atmosphere?

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Expedition: Insects

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Keep it Balanced

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Water Works

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Habitats

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

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