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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Physical Science
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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Earth & Space Science
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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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Engineering Circuits

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Working in groups

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Inquiry science is the foundation

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Physical Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Education
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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Engineering Design
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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Rainforest Protector

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

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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