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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Starting with Sustainability Lesson Set: Energy and Daily Choices

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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