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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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Grade 3
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
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Filter Fun!

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Engineering Design
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Earth & Space Science
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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition

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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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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 Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Artemis Camp Experience

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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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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Earth & Space Science
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Operations in the NAS

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Curriculum

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science