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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team

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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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Organisms– Notebooking

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Falling 101

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

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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

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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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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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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Penguin Protection

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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