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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Resource

A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
Video

Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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Science: A Work in Progress

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Image the Fostering Change Playbook
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Expedition: Insects

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Life Science
Sustainability
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Mini Golf Motion

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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The Impact of LASER i3

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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
Video

Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Education
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Increases in student achivement

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Sir Isaac Newton
Resource

Newton's Laws

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Earth & Space Science
Vaccines Cover
Curriculum

Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
Curriculum

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
A blue sky with a rocket launching vertically with white smoke beneath it
Resource

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Earth & Space Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Spirit of St. Louis
Curriculum

STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Video

JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education