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

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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