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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Laser i3 in Action

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Falling 101

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Attack the Knack

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Unbalanced Forces Grade 3 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Habitats

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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BumperDucks

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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