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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Be An Explorer!

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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
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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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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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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The Impact of LASER i3

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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
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Education
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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Space Force Recruiting Site

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A close up view of the James Webb Space Telescope's gold hexoganal primary mirror.
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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eBook

Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Notebooking

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Space Career Resource Guide

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Engineering Design
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
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Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Education
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Earth & Space Science
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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6