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Shrinking Sutures

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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

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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Mission to the Moon Model

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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Disaster Detector

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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