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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Life Science
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FAA : Commercial Space 101

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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Why Invest in STEM?

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Ecosystems– Notebooking Strategies

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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
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Everyday Energy

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Sustainability
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Shrinking Sutures

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Podcast: Ticket to Space

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Image of the cover for Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Food! How do we ensure good nutrition for all?
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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High School
Sustainability
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Food Chain Fix

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Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Engineering Design
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Styling Sun Safety

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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Artemis Camp Experience

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Life Science
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Sugar Simulation

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Physical Science