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An astronaut in a spacesuit on a spacewalk.
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Curriculum

STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Life Science
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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A satellite with grey body and blue solar panels orbiting Earth.
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Education
Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
An artistic rendering of a spacecraft with grey body and solar panels.
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy Cover Image
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Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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Grade 4
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Education
A blue circle with an eagle head above a green shield with a green ring around the circle with text that says Department of Energy United States of America.
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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Earth & Space Science
Photo of the a large orange rocket on a launch pad at night with lights shining on it.
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Trait Tracker

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A white square with six cards spread out wtih images of a telescope, the sun, and arura as well as a student data sheet.
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Grade 3
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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición title screen
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Pick Your Plate! Guía Global de Nutrición

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Grade 4
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Grade 8
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Space Mission Operations

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Earth & Space Science
An illustration of a coffee mug with a spoon in it and text that says teen astronomy cafe
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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Illustration of a tv with four arrows in a circle with Virtual Career Speaker Series in text
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Wright Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach: Virtual Career Speaker Sessions

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Earth & Space Science
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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design