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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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STC Assessment Guide: Floating and Sinking

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Journey to the Sun

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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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Enric Sala - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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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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How Can We Keep Land From Washing Away?

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Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Physical Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Physical Science
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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NASA's Women in STEM

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¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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High School
Sustainability
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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DoD STARBASE

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science