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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Earth & Space Science
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Light Up the Cave

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impact on the atmosphere?

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

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Spirit of St. Louis
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Earth & Space Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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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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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Education
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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Life Science
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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Earth & Space Science
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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Education
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
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Space Career Resource Guide

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