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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Earth & Space Science
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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Education
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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
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Space Environment

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Grade 6
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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Curriculum

STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Earth & Space Science
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Channel Challenge!

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