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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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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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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Climate Resilience!

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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Showbiz Safari

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Grade 1
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Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Journey to the Sun

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Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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Grade 4
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Grade 8
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Changing Habitats

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Earth & Space Science
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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten