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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Earth As Art

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Space Career Resource Guide

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Light Up the Cave

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Education
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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Rainforest Protector

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Magnet Motion

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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?
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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Glider Guide

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Hispanos de la NASA

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Earth & Space Science
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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Earth & Space Science
The cover of grade 5 life science teacher guide titled How can we predict change in ecosystems?
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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Education