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Curriculum

Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Education
Sustainability
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Game

Showbiz Safari

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Grade 1
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Life Science
Sustainability
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“I love the training!”

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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: The Gray Whales of San Ignacio Lagoon

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Education
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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App

Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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NASA's Women in STEM

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Earth & Space Science
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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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Curriculum

Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Earth & Space Science
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Education
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten