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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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STEM Education for Social Good

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Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
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Transforming Science Education

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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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microscopic image of a cell
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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Chemistry
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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Physical Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Earth & Space Science
Cover of the grade 4 life science teacher guide with the title how can animals use their senses to communicate and images of fireflies, birds and eyes
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Kindergarten
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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Kindergarten
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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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Earth & Space Science
Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
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Morphy

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Life Science
A satellite image of clouds over the United States
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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Earth from space
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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Blue satellite pointing down on Earth from orbit
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Argos Education

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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Kindergarten
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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The cover of grade 5 physical science teacher guide
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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Physical Science
A group of 6 middle school kids in front of a projector screen with a green boarder with illustrated globes
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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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