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Illustration of Earth with one yellow elliptical orbit
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Earth & Space Science
A screen shot of a CNN video with of a command rom with mand standing in the center, two screens behind him, and a title at the bottom that say inside look at U.S. space force.
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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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Earth & Space Science
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English Learners in STEM: Interactive Graphic Organizer and Mix & Match

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Education
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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Attack the Knack

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Education
The cover of Protegiendo a les ballenas with 4 images of whales and ships
Curriculum

PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
Cover of the grade 4 life science teacher guide with the title how can animals use their senses to communicate and images of fireflies, birds and eyes
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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
A desert habitat in Habitats
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Habitats

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Grade 4
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Grade 6
Life Science
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Earth & Space Science
Image of a woman Erin Pettyjohn physicist
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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
A collage of images from left to right: a world map, a coral reef, a metal sculpture of a teacher talking to a student, a dock on a lake, and a world map
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
Night sky with silhouettes of trees with a bright green streak in the sky
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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A yellow book cover with images in circles. The images are of a solar panel electric stove burner and lightbulb.
Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
Cover of Biotechnology guide with blue DNA double helix
Curriculum

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

Curriculum

STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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