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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
Curriculum

How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
Video

Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
Resource

Transforming Science Education

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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Resource

STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Photo of a room of students with a model Earth suspended above them and text that says Science on a Sphere
Resource

NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Menu screen of aquation with 5 icons of water bottle, bucket, hose, canteen and watering can
Game

Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
Image of a yellow 3D printed anemometer with a base, a pencil as a vertical component and four half spheres on a horizonal top piece
Resource

Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
Video

"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
A satellite with grey body and blue solar panels orbiting Earth.
Resource

NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
Video

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
A rectangular image that is blue on the top and fades into rust orange with white text that says the Ocean X Climate Summit
Video

Ocean X Climate Summit

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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
Video

‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Earth & Space Science
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Cover of Biotechnology guide with blue DNA double helix
Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

Curriculum

STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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
App

Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Man sitting at desk looking at a laptop and two large screens with a photo of land from high up in the air
Resource

Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
Resource

How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
Video

Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
Video

Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Resource

STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
Cover for Water Works
eBook

Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Glider Guide Title Screen
App

Glider Guide

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science