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“I love the training!”

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Curriculum

How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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Resource

USDA Forest Service Module

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Earth & Space Science
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
Webcast

Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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Education
Sustainability
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Video

"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Expedition: Insects

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Life Science
Sustainability
Video

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Game

Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
Video

Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Education
Video

Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Video

Preparing young minds

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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Beats and Banjos

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Video

Make it Rain!

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Education
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science