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Women in Aviation and Space History

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

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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Webcast

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

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Education
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Air Force Legacy

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Earth & Space Science
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Changing Habitats

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Education
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Education
A satellite in space with the Earth reflecting in its solar panel
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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Weather Widget

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Working in groups

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Illustration of a Navajo woman with short brown hair and embroidered blouse and the Navajo Nation flag.
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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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Earth & Space Science
An antacid bubbling as it is disolved in water
Curriculum

STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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