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Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Education
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Food Chain Fix

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Sustainability
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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Kepler's Laws

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Working in groups

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Why Invest in STEM?

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Education
A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science
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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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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
Two service members one standing on the ground one sitting in a flight simulator.
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Map Land and Water on Earth?
Curriculum

How Can We Map Land and Water On Earth?

Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5