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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Life Science
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Sound– Notebooking

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Cover of the Ocean community research guide with an underwater photo of sea grass, fish, and sunlight through the water.
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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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High School
Sustainability
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
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Science: A Work in Progress

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Education
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air

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Earth & Space Science
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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change Building a Sustainable Mindset
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Earth Optimism for Educators: Climate Change | Building a Sustainable Mindset

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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Destination Deep Space

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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Shrinking Sutures

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