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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 5
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Curriculum

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Physical Science
Mission to the Moon Model Cover Image
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
Cover of Biodiversity! guide in Spanish
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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Trait Tracker Cover
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Trait Tracker

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
yellow cover of How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?
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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Engineering Circuits activity cover
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability