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Sunrise over Earth from space
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Kindergarten
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Physical Science
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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom with yellow background and 12 images in circles with tiger stripes, insect, fossil, and animal crossing sign.
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Physical Science
Illustrated Earth in space with two orbit circle around it
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Orbital Mechanics

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Image of the cover of Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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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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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Illustration of the Earth and a satellite with an arrow showing gravity pulling toward the Earth.
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Gravity

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Image of 3D printed camera trap
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Wilderness Watch!

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A close up view of the James Webb Space Telescope's gold hexoganal primary mirror.
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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A white rectangle with text saying You for Youth in the top left and a photo of a girl reading a book in the bottom right.
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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Life Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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A screen shot of a CNN video with of a command rom with mand standing in the center, two screens behind him, and a title at the bottom that say inside look at U.S. space force.
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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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

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Kindergarten
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion Cover Image
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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Inquiry science is vital

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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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The yellow cover of the grade 1 engineering teachers guide
Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Curriculum

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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