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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Curriculum

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

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
Video

Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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“The kids learn from each other!”

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eBook

Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Curriculum

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

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

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
Video

"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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

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Education
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Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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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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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Video

Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Tami's Tower Title Screen
Game

Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Game

Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Curriculum

PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
The cover of grade 5 life science teacher guide titled How can we predict change in ecosystems?
Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
Video

Elementary Weather Lesson

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Earth & Space Science