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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Grade 3
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Impacting student learning

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360 Photos

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Life Science
Curriculum

STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Earth & Space Science
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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Wright Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach: Virtual Career Speaker Sessions

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Education
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Earth & Space Science
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
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Life Science
Sustainability
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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Operations in the NAS

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
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Physical Science