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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Life Science
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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The Impact of LASER i3

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Webcast

Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Earth & Space Science
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Webcast

Promising Practices for Online Learning

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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NASA CONNECTS

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Earth & Space Science
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Fired Up About Energy

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Physical Science
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Earth & Space Science
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Why Invest in STEM?

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