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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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How Can We Provide Energy to People's Homes? Grade 4 Engineering Trainer Guide

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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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Argos Education

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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James Webb Space telescope image of the Pillars of Creation
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Stories of Women in STEM: Space

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Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Physical Science
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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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