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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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NASA STEM Engagement

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Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Teaching with Telescopes

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Earth & Space 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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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Education
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Kindergarten
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Education
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Grade 2
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design