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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Earth & Space Science
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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Commercial Space Data

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Build a CubeSat!

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Kindergarten
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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Weather

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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