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Spaceports by State

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A desert habitat in Habitats
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Habitats

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Life Science
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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Earth & Space Science
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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Earth & Space Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
A screen shot of a CNN video with of a command rom with mand standing in the center, two screens behind him, and a title at the bottom that say inside look at U.S. space force.
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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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Earth & Space Science
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
An artistic rendering of a spacecraft with grey body and solar panels.
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Education
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Rainforest Protector

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A rectangular image that is blue on the top and fades into rust orange with white text that says the Ocean X Climate Summit
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Ocean X Climate Summit

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Education
The green cover of the kindergarten life science teachers guide
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
A satellite image of clouds over the United States
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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space 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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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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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
The cover of grade 5 physical science teacher guide
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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Sound– Notebooking

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 5
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Earth & Space Science