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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Curriculum

How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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Live from NOIRLab

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Earth & Space Science
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
eBook

Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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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
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Earth & Space Science
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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Education
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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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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
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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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DoD STARBASE

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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Attack the Knack

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Education
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science