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Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Curriculum

STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Cover of the Cool to Cary activity with three different designed cups.
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Cool to Carry

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Grade 3
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
An artistic rendering of a spacecraft with grey body and solar panels.
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
An astronaut in a spacesuit on a spacewalk.
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Grade 1
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Measuring Time, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Curriculum

COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Curriculum

STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
Video

Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Education
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
Curriculum

How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
Video

Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Ouch I Need A Bandage activity cover
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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Engineering Design
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Cover of Biodiversity guide with a photo of a coral reef and shoreling
Curriculum

Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability