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Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
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Morphy

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Life Science
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Rainforest Protector

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Logo that says Ladies of Landsat with a rendering of a landsat satelight
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Ladies of Landsat

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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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
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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
Title of the Includes sourcebook with the Smithsonian Science Education Center, NSF, and Howard University logos
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Earth from space
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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Kindergarten
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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Sound

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
Satellite image of the Milky Way galaxy
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Milky Way Explorer

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Earth & Space 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
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Life Science
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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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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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NASA CONNECTS

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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