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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Earth & Space Science
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Earth & Space Science
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Grade 5
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Education
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Inquiry science is vital

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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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

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Education
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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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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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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Life Science
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Sugar Simulation

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Grade 6
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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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