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An illustration of a coffee mug with a spoon in it and text that says teen astronomy cafe
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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Virtual Sungazing paper cover with three illustrations one of a sunset, one midday sun, and one sunset.
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Virtual Sungazing

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A yellow rectangle with a man in the center looking at an inset image of an image from the James Webb space telescope of the southern ring nebula that is blue oval with red radiating from it.
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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

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Education
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
Yellow, orange and black image of the sun with solar flares
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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“I love the training!”

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Organisms

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
A blue globe with text that says NSF a ring of gold spikes around the globe.
Curriculum

Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Earth & Space Science
Image of the cover of Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Education
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.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Education
Engineering Circuits activity cover
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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"The staff love the PD"

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STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Man standing at a desk giving a lecture
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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering title screen
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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
Image of the Martian surface of reddish dust and rock and the rover on the right hand side.
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Destination Deep Space

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Earth & Space Science