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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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

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Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
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Morphy

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

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Education
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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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Fired Up About Energy

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Physical Science
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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

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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Organisms– Notebooking

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
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Disaster Detector

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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