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Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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The green cover of the kindergarten life science teachers guide
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Illustration of Earth with one yellow elliptical orbit
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NASA CONNECTS

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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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A bee with a space helmet riding a rocket with a black background
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USDA Forest Service Module

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Science: A Work in Progress

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Life Science
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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design