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Anyone with a question can have a stem2d career poster with illustrations of people in STEM careers
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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Live from NOIRLab

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Earth & Space Science
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Mini Golf Motion

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Sustainability
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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Grade 6
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Life 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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Sustainability
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Grade 3
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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical 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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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5