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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
NSF logo of blue globe surrounded by yellow spikes and text that says NSF
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Earth & Space Science
Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Cover of Biodiversity! guide in Spanish
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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
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Transforming Science Education

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

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Why Invest in STEM?

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Planners

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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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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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Focus on the Stuff

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Cover of the Ocean community research guide with an underwater photo of sea grass, fish, and sunlight through the water.
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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Title screen of the educational physical science game, BumperDucks
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BumperDucks

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Physical Science