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The cover of the How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems Teacher Guide with a grid of 12 circle images with trees, orcas, sea squirts and fish in the circle images.
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HOW CAN WE PREDICT CHANGE IN ECOSYSTEMS?

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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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An orangutan hangs from a tree in a moderately dense forest
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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Home on the Range

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Cover of Biodiversity guide with a photo of a coral reef and shoreling
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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

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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Organisms– Notebooking

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cover photo of a fly in a venus flytrap
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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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