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A yellow rectangle with a man in the center looking at an inset image of an image from the James Webb space telescope of the southern ring nebula that is blue oval with red radiating from it.
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Make it Rain!

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Education
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
Sir Isaac Newton
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Newton's Laws

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Earth & Space Science
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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

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Curriculum

STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Kindergarten
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Weather Lab

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Physical Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
Illustration of the Earth and a satellite with an arrow showing gravity pulling toward the Earth.
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Gravity

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