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A lighthouse between two palm trees
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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Physical Science
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
A collage of images from left to right: a world map, a coral reef, a metal sculpture of a teacher talking to a student, a dock on a lake, and a world map
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
Black and white line art of a child in a hooded sweatshirt.
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Be An Explorer!

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
A close up view of the James Webb Space Telescope's gold hexoganal primary mirror.
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
The yellow cover of a kindergarten engineering teachers guide
Curriculum

How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Measuring Time, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Illustrated Earth in bottom left with images of the landsat satellites orbiting and the title Ladies of Landsat Power of the Pixel.
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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Illustration of a rocket launch with text saying Go For Launch FAA.gov/space
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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Students can’t wait for science!

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Illustration of a woman at a computer writing on paper
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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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Education
Photo of a beam of light coming from a flashlight
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 4
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition title screen
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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten