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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
How Can We Map Land and Water on Earth?
Curriculum

How Can We Map Land and Water On Earth?

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Curriculum

How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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NASA STEM Engagement

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Curriculum

Un Problema De Peso

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Music Time

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Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Circular logo with a navy blue globe in the center and a ring of puzzle pieces around the globe. The puzzle pieces are all shades of blue and have white icons in them. The icons are a plant, telescope, rocket, robotic arm, book, flask, and shield with a satellite.
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Space Career Resource Guide

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