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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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Curriculum

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

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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Simulating Sutures

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Webcast

Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Education
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Education
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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The Impact of LASER i3

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Education
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Curriculum

¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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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
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science