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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Earth & Space Science
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Education
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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Earth & Space Science
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Space Career Resource Guide

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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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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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Earth & Space Science
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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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 Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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The side of a building with lettering that says Chapman Training Complex and a news title across the bottom that says this is not space camp.
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
Telescope observatory at night.
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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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NASA STEM Engagement

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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Curriculum

Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Earth & Space Science
Earth from space
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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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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