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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Grade 1
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Grade 3
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Illustration of cubesat satellite with grey hexagonal body and blue solar panel wings
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Education
Curriculum

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

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Four people standing in front of two computer screens
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Engineering Batteries Cover Image
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Smithsonian Science for the Classroom grade 5 engineering cover
Curriculum

How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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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Education
Engineering Circuits activity cover
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Cover for Everyday Energy
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Woman soldier shaking hands with a student
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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
Webcast

Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 4
Grade 5