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Innovation! How can we create new solutions to the problem of climate change? COMING SOON!

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English
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Cover of the Good Health and Disease lesson set in Spanish
Curriculum

Conjunto de lecciones cómo comenzar con la sostenibilidad: La buena salud y la enfermedad

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Spanish
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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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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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Grade 1
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Video

English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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Education
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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English
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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Education
Curriculum

STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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English
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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Cover of Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer
Curriculum

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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