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Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Life Science
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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Cover of the grade 4 physical science teachers guide
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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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the blue cover of grade 4 physical science teachers guide
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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Yellow cover of grade 3 engineering teachers guide How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
Sunlight on the National Mall title
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Light Up the Cave title screen
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Light Up the Cave

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom with yellow background and 12 images in circles with tiger stripes, insect, fossil, and animal crossing sign.
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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

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Grade 4 earth and space science teachers guide cover
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Image of cover of "COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?" The main image is an illustration of the coronavirus.
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Physical Science
The purple cover of grade 3 earth science teachers guide
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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The yellow cover of the grade 1 engineering teachers guide
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Engineering Design
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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