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  • Archeology for Kids - Do you like to dig in the dirt? Figure out stories from clues? These are all things archeologists do!
  • Archeologists - Meet Joy Beasley and Kate Birmingham, Archeologists from the National Park Service. They talk about the tools the use and what they uncovered at the Best Farm.
  • Astronaut - Meet Kay Hire. She talks about the Space Shuttle Columbia and how she became an astronaut.
  • Environment Jobs - EEK! - Career Zone - Want a job that involves helping take care of the environment? Check out these careers.
  • Health and Science Careers - If you curious, like numbers, and like adventures, maybe you should become a scientist!
  • NASA Space Careers - Meet NASA scientists, engineers, math specialists and more. Learn about what they do and what they studied to get the job.
  • Ocean Expert - Oceanographers help us understand of how our oceans, and living creatures in them, function as a system.
  • Oceanographer - Kids.gov Career Spotlight - Meet Pablo Clemente-Colón. He is the chief scientist and oceanographer at the National Ice Center.
  • Oceanographer - Meet Sylvia Earle. See what she says about studying the ocean.
  • Plant Specialist - Botanist - Meet Martin Hutten, who is the manager of Yosemite National Park's plant program.
  • Scientitsts @ the Smithsonian - Meet different scientits including animal specialists, space scientists and more.
  • Space Jobs - Space Place Live - Meet real scientists who work on space projects to find out what it’s like to work as a scientist or engineer.

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