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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Earth & Space Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Weather Widget

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Education
Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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"The staff love the PD"

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Focus on the Stuff

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Education
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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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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
Food Chain Fix Title
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Food Chain Fix

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Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Solids and Liquids

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Space Mission Operations

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Sunrise over Earth from space
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
Curriculum

STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Trait Tracker

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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 5
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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