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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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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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Earth & Space Science
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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Earth & Space Science
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
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Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Wilderness Watch!

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Engineering Design
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Education
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Transforming Science Education

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Education
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Morphy

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Grade 3
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Life Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Webcast

Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Earth & Space Science
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Magnet Motion

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education