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Resource

How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
A friendly monster named Tycho talks to a girl named Desta.
Game

Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
Spirit of St. Louis
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Physical Science
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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Sustainability
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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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Life Science
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Resource

How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Physical Science
Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second Cover Image
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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Change An Object's Motion?
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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Physical Science
Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Sustainability
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Life Science
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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Sustainability
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Physical Science
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Game

BumperDucks

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Physical Science
Image of cover of "COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?" The main image is an illustration of the coronavirus.
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Sustainability
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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Physical Science
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Chemistry
Curriculum

STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Life Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Physical Science