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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Grade 1
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Grade 7
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Education
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Students can’t wait for science!

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Keep it Balanced

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Life 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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Life Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
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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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Sustainability
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Commercial Space Data

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Journey to the Sun

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Life Science
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Curriculum

National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science