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Curriculum

Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Earth & Space Science
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Earth & Space Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Webcast

Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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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
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Webcast

Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Education
World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Education
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Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Focus on the Stuff

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Education
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Education
Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Rainforest Protector

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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Nuclear Frontiers

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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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