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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Earth & Space Science
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Ladies of Landsat

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Earth & Space Science
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Commercial Space Data

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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Kindergarten
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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Simulating Sutures

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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LASER i3 in Houston

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Sustainability
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Life Science
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“I love the training!”

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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Spaceports by State

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Weather Lab

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Grade 5
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Working in groups

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Kindergarten
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