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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 in NC

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Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Filter Fun!

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Engineering Design
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Commercial Space Data

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Wright Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach: Virtual Career Speaker Sessions

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Focus on the Stuff

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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Grade 4
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Sustainability
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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Sustainability
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Planners

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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Grade 6
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Physical 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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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Live from NOIRLab

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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Working in groups

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Why Invest in STEM?

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Education
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science