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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 5
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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Education
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Webcast

Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Education
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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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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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Earth & Space Science