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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Earth & Space Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Weather Widget

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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"The training is fantastic!"

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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NOAA Satellites Youtube

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Education
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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STC Literacy Series™: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Department of the Air Force SOAR Educational Videos

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Earth & Space Science
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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design