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Curriculum

Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education
Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Filter Fun!

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Engineering Design
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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Student Notebooking– Keeping a Teacher Book

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¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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High School
Sustainability
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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth & Space Science
Students in Benin gather around a sanitation station
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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Curriculum

How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth As Art

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Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Video

Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Life Science
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Curriculum

STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Life Science
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
Curriculum

How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring My Weather Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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Journey to the Sun

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Curriculum

¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
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Engineering Design
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten