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Curriculum

What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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Game

BumperDucks

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Resource

STC Living Materials Order Sheet, Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Game

Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Resource

Channel Challenge!

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Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Curriculum

STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Video

Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Resource

Styling Sun Safety

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Video

Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Resource

Commercial Space Data

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Resource

Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
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Video

Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Education
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Resource

Virtual Sungazing

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Curriculum

¡Food! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar una buena nutrició para todos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
eBook

Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Education
How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
Curriculum

How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Earth & Space Science
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
Resource

Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
Illustration of a rocket launch with text saying Go For Launch FAA.gov/space
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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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Video

Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Resource

Focus on the Stuff

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Education