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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Dressed to Protect

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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 3
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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Satellites Youtube

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Keep it Balanced

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Curriculum

STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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Life Science
Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Sound– Notebooking

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8