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Illustrated moon surface with text that says teaching with telescopes.
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Teaching with Telescopes

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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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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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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module
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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
Where Does the Water Go? Cover Image
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
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Grade 8
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Image of a yellow 3D printed anemometer with a base, a pencil as a vertical component and four half spheres on a horizonal top piece
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
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Transforming Science Education

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An orangutan hangs from a tree in a moderately dense forest
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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Life Science
Sustainability
Menu screen of aquation with 5 icons of water bottle, bucket, hose, canteen and watering can
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Life Science
Sustainability
Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson Cover Image
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Grade 3
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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Life Science
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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Life Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Earth & Space Science
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
Curriculum

How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Grade 3
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Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Six middle school girls standing in a half circle in front of a tree with a white school building in the background
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Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 3
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Life Science
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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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Grade 4
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Grade 8
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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Education
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science