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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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The Impact of LASER i3

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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PROTECTING WHALES

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Increases in student achivement

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Inquiry science is vital

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UN PROBLEMA DE PESO

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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Falling 101

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

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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STEM Education for Social Good

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