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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition title screen
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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
Illustrated Earth in space with two orbit circle around it
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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Space Weather

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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Education
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Physical Science
A gallery of eight people and text hat says acquisitions, administration, aircraft maintenance, animal care, auditing, chaplain, civil engineering, and information technology.
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
A square with a rocket launch in the bottom right corner text saying Ticket to Space in the top right corner and text saying the Air Up There in the bottom left corner.
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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Satellite image of the Milky Way galaxy
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Milky Way Explorer

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Smithsonian Science for the Classroom grade 5 engineering cover
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Cover of Sustainable Communities guide in Spanish
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¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
A full moon above a treeline.
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Life Science
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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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.
Curriculum

PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science