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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
Resource

Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Video

Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

This is a free resource
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Earth & Space Science
Video

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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

STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Sunlight on the National Mall title
App

Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
The yellow cover of a kindergarten engineering teachers guide
Curriculum

How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
NIST logo in black
Resource

NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module
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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Video

Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
A yellow cover of a grade 1 engineering teachers guide
Resource

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Video

Increases in student achivement

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering title screen
Game

Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
A yellow book cover with images in circles. The images are of a solar panel electric stove burner and lightbulb.
Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
A title page from Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team capstone prject with the Biodiversity guide cover and the two school logos
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Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team

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Video

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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

STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Night sky with silhouettes of trees with a bright green streak in the sky
Resource

Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
Video

Falling 101

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Physical Science
Image of a woman Erin Pettyjohn physicist
Resource

Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
App

Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Image of 3D printed water filter
Resource

Filter Fun!

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Engineering Design
An antacid bubbling as it is disolved in water
Curriculum

STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
Grade 2 life science teacher's guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
Image of cover of Dressed to protect activity
Resource

Dressed to Protect

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Image of the yellow sun in the bottom right corner and text that says journey to the sun above and to the left of the sun
Resource

Journey to the Sun

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Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5