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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Earth & Space Science
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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Education
Sustainability
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LASER i3 in NC

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Education
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
Curriculum

STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Earth & Space Science
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Music Time

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Earth & Space Science
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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry science is vital

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Filter Fun!

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Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science