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Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
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Disaster Detector

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Earth & Space Science
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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
A tall American Sycamore tree with green leaves
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Collage of illustrations of the Earth, the Sun, and satellites
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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
Artistic rendering of a satellite orbiting the moon.
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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
A satellite in space with the Earth reflecting in its solar panel
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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

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Grade 3
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Ouch I Need A Bandage activity cover
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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Grade 1
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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
Curriculum

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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A silver and orange satellite orbiting Earth
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Life Science
Air and space logo white on blue background
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Space Weather

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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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
Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
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Transforming Science Education

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Black field with tiny white and blue dots representing stars white text that says 30 days with a space and cyber airmen.
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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
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Live from NOIRLab

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Education
Sustainability
Text that says Wizards of Wright
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WOW! In the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
An ecological library consisting of trees and plants throughout a two story library with a glass ceiling
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
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