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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Earth & Space Science
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Falling 101

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Physical Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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Weather Lab

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision? Grade 4 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Properties of Matter Grade 5 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
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USDA Forest Service Module

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Fired Up About Energy

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Physical Science
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Motion Energy Grade 4 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need? Grade 5 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
Illustration of Earth with one yellow elliptical orbit
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Earth & Space Science