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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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

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Earth & Space Science
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Falling 101

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Life Science
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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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STEM Education for Social Good

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Student Notebooking– Table of Contents

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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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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Earth & Space Science
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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Habitats

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Life Science
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Channel Challenge!

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Earth & Space Science
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Magnet Motion

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Kindergarten
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Physical Science