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Glider Guide

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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Spaceports by State

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Webcast

Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education
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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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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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Working in groups

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A gallery of images with a boy looking through eclipse glasses a woman at a computer, two men in a reciprocal bike, a man with a model plane, and a logo with Saturn, a lightbulb, an astronaut, and a plane with text that says Inspire Engage Educated Employ the next generation of explorers.
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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Earth & Space Science
Spirit of St. Louis
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Transforming Science Education

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What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
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Destination Deep Space

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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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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LASER i3 in Houston

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Laser i3 in Action

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Education
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Nuclear Frontiers

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