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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Space Force STEM Activities

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Earth & Space 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: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Filter Fun!

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Engineering Design
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Earth & Space Science
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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Earth & Space Science
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Focus on the Stuff

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

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Sustainability
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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STC Literacy Series™: Microworlds

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Artemis Camp Experience

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Earth & Space Science