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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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Air Force Legacy

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Earth & Space Science
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Earth & Space Science
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EROS Image of the Week

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

DCPS Resources and Strategic Plan to Address More Accessible and Inclusive Learning

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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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NASA Career Categories and Descriptions

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Earth & Space Science
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Education
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Curriculum

How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Education
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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Video

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Video

Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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Education
Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson Cover Image
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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

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Earth & Space Science
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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Satellite image of the Milky Way galaxy
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Milky Way Explorer

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Earth & Space Science
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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Earth & Space Science
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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Education
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science