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Do-It-Yourself Exhibits: Free, Print-On-Demand Exhibition Toolkits
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Explore more than 300 resources! Science resources in this library align with Disciplinary Core Ideas and Crosscutting Concepts from the Next Generation Science Standards and social studies resources support the themes in the National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies. 

 

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Leah Harper, marine biologist

Scientist Spotlight: Leah Harper, Marine Biologist

Videos and Webcasts
Andrea Eller, zoologist

Scientist Spotlight: Andrea Eller, Zoologist

Videos and Webcasts
Sahas Barve, evolutionary ecologist

Scientist Spotlight: Sahas Barve, Evolutionary Ecologist

Videos and Webcasts
A group of young children in yellow shirts gathered in front of a table with large bones on it.

Video: Kids, you are just like scientists!

Videos and Webcasts
Smithsonian Science How

Worksheet: Exploring Biominerals

Posters and Worksheets
Chris Mooney, manager of O. Orkin Insect Zoo and the Butterfly Pavilion

Scientist Spotlight: Chris Mooney, Manager, O. Orkin Insect Zoo and the Butterfly Pavilion

Videos and Webcasts
Juan Rodriguez, supervisory biologist of carnivores of Asia and South America

Scientist Spotlight: Juan Rodriguez, Curator and Biologist

Videos and Webcasts
Kyle Miller

Scientist Spotlight: Kyle Miller, Animal Keeper

Videos and Webcasts
Dr. Floyd Shockley, collections manager

Scientist Spotlight: Floyd Shockley, Collections Manager and Entomologist

Videos and Webcasts
Stephanie Bush, marine biologist, in a wetsuit with the ocean behind her

Scientist Spotlight: Stephanie Bush, Marine Biologist

Videos and Webcasts
Torsten Dikow, insect researcher

Scientist Spotlight: Torsten Dikow, Insect Researcher

Videos and Webcasts
A woman holding a reddish-pink mineral while standing at a table that has many other minerals, and gems on it.

Webinar: Exploring Minerals

Videos and Webcasts