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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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Life Science
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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Grade 6
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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Sustainability
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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Sustainability
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Johannes Kepler
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Kepler's Laws

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Kindergarten
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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A microscopic image of DNA helix with text that says Women in STEM: Biotechnology Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Sustainability
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Increases in student achivement

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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