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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Physical Science
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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Conjunto de lecciones Cómo comenzar con la sostenibilidad: energía y clima

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Conjunto de lecciones cómo comenzar con la sostenibilidad: La buena salud y la enfermedad

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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

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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Energy Grade 4 Engineering Trainer Guide

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Shrinking Sutures

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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