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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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Education
What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
Curriculum

What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Space Mission Operations

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Webcast

Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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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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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Education
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Nuclear Frontiers

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Earth & Space Science
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Education
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Education
Sustainability
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Increases in student achivement

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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Life Science
Sustainability
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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