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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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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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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Earth & Space Science
Blue satellite pointing down on Earth from orbit
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Argos Education

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Education
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Education
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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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
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
Cover of Educating for Sustainable development perspectives of US and Global Educators
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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Sustainability
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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Earth & Space Science
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Education
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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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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
Title screen of the educational physical science game, BumperDucks
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BumperDucks

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical 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
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education
Two service members one standing on the ground one sitting in a flight simulator.
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
Illustration of the earth from space and a orbit around it.
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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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Earth & Space Science
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Education
Illustration of a rocket launch with text saying Go For Launch FAA.gov/space
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Spaceports by State

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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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Education
Image of 3D printed camera trap
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Wilderness Watch!

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Engineering Design