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Orbit Types

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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Space Career Resource Guide

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Changing Habitats

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Working in groups

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Life Science
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Destination Deep Space

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Engineering Design
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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Focus on the Stuff

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