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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Showbiz Safari

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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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

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

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NASA's Women in STEM

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Space Junk Around Earth

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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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EROS Image of the Week

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Earth & Space Science
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Milky Way Explorer

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

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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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USDA Forest Service Module

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Ladies of Landsat

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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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2-Body Equation of Motion

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STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Life Science
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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Kindergarten
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Morphy

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Life Science
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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