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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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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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A gallery of images with a boy looking through eclipse glasses a woman at a computer, two men in a reciprocal bike, a man with a model plane, and a logo with Saturn, a lightbulb, an astronaut, and a plane with text that says Inspire Engage Educated Employ the next generation of explorers.
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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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The Impact of LASER i3

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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
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Life Science
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Disaster Detector

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Earth & Space Science
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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Civil Air Patrol lessons to support the US Space Force

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NOAA Planet Stewards

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Life Science
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Kindergarten
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Spirit of St. Louis
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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