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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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