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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.
Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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.
Curriculum

PROTECTING WHALES

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English
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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
Resource

World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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Life Science
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Resource

What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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English
French
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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Engineering Design
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Resource

Trait Tracker

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English
Spanish
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Life Science
A three tiered purple building with National Museum of African American History and Culture in white text
Resource

Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Earth & Space Science
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Game

Disaster Detector

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English
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Video

Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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English
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Cover of Biodiversity guide with a photo of a coral reef and shoreling
Curriculum

Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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English
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Earth's Systems Grade 5 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Beats and Banjos

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Video

Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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Portuguese
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Spanish
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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Illustration of Earth with one yellow elliptical orbit
Resource

Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Video

Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Life Science
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
The cover of Protegiendo a les ballenas with 4 images of whales and ships
Curriculum

PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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Spanish
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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
Sunlight on the National Mall title
App

Sunlight on the National Mall

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English
Filed Under
Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
Video

Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Image of 3D printed guitar
Resource

Match The Pitch!

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English
Spanish
Filed Under
Engineering Design
Whale logo with WPC below, a welcome message, a yellow button that says dive in
Game

Whale Protection Corps

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English
Spanish
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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Life Science
Sustainability