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Game

Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Earth & Space Science
Tami's Tower Title Screen
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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Resource

How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Curriculum

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 2 life science teacher's guide cover
Curriculum

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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Curriculum

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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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Earth & Space Science
Illustration of Earth, the Moon, and the Sun from left to right and arrows going from Earth to the Moon and Moon to the Sun
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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Earth & Space Science
Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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eBook

Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Photo of a room of students with a model Earth suspended above them and text that says Science on a Sphere
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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Video

We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
Illustration of Earth with one yellow elliptical orbit
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Earth & Space Science
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Video

Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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Video

Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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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
Video

Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education