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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
Image the Fostering Change Playbook
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Increases in student achivement

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Title screen for the educational kindergarten game, Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Department of the Air Force SOAR Educational Videos

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
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The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Life Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Physical Science
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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The Impact of LASER i3

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Spaceports by State

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Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Kindergarten
Physical Science