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Transforming Science Education

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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Life Science
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Light Up the Cave

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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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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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Image the Fostering Change Playbook
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Life Science
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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
A gallery of eight people and text hat says acquisitions, administration, aircraft maintenance, animal care, auditing, chaplain, civil engineering, and information technology.
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Channel Challenge!

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Cells In Space: Helping Astronauts and Injured Soldiers

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science