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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible Cover Image
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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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"The training is fantastic!"

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Curriculum

How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Education
The Environmental Justice Guide cover with a fist of blue sky and green grass in the foreground of a gray polluted scene.
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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Image of cover of "COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?" The main image is an illustration of the coronavirus.
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Education
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
Curriculum

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
Curriculum

Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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WOW! In the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Education
Image of the interior of an observatory with white metal structure looking down at the primary mirror of the telescope.
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
A white rectangle with blue text that says in Spanish Hispanos de la NASA.
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Hispanos de la NASA

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Earth & Space Science
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
A group of 5 middle school girls and 1 middle school boy looking at the camera
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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BumperDucks

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
Food Chain Fix Title
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Food Chain Fix

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Sustainability
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science