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Space Mission Operations

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Earth & Space Science
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Be An Explorer!

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Music Time

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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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NOAA Planet Stewards

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Grade 3
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Properties of Matter Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Organisms

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 2
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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Grade 6
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Physical Science