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IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
Curriculum

How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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Simulating Sutures

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Sustainability
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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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Earth & Space Science
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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 5
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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Grade 6
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 6
Life Science
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How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science