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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Education
Sustainability
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 4
Engineering Design
How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Opening Our Minds & Success in Conservation - Plenary 1 - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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Commercial Space Data

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Education
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Dressed to Protect

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Earth & Space Science
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive? المجتمعات المستدامة! كيف يمكننا مساعدة مجتمعنا على الازدهار؟

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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Education
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten