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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Commercial Space Data

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Planet Stewards

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Operations in the NAS

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
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Showbiz Safari

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Grade 1
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Life Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Laser i3 in Action

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Education
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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

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The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
Curriculum

A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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USDA Forest Service Module

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Planners

Curriculum

STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Education
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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Education
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Mini Golf Motion

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Teaching with Telescopes

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science