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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Kindergarten
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Air Force Legacy

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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STC Planners

Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
Engineering Circuits activity cover
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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Sound– Notebooking

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Illustration of Earth with satellite orbiting it
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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Illustration of a rocket launch with text saying Go For Launch FAA.gov/space
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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
A classroom of children with their hands raised looking at the teacher
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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A yellow rectangle with a man in the center looking at an inset image of an image from the James Webb space telescope of the southern ring nebula that is blue oval with red radiating from it.
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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