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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Investigating Circuit Design

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 1 Capstone Video

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Beats and Banjos

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching with Telescopes

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Earth & Space Science
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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impact on the atmosphere?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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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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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Earth & Space Science
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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module
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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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Life Science
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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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