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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Kindergarten
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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Physical Science
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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Education
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Preparing young minds

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Curriculum

STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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

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Attack the Knack

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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impact on the atmosphere?

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High School
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Man looking at camera with bookshelf behind him.
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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High School
Sustainability
Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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High School
Sustainability
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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Line art illustration of observatory with text that says NOAO underneath it
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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Artistic line art rendering of a satellite with green gas coming out of it.
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Space Environment

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A bee with a space helmet riding a rocket with a black background
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USDA Forest Service Module

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Illustrated Earth in bottom left with images of the landsat satellites orbiting and the title Ladies of Landsat Power of the Pixel.
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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study title screen
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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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Life Science
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Why Invest in STEM?

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An ecological library consisting of trees and plants throughout a two story library with a glass ceiling
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering title screen
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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Engineering Design
How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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