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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Earth & Space Science
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Styling Sun Safety

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Education
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Earth & Space Science
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Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module
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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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

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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Planners

LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Life Science
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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impacts on the atmosphere?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Gravity

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design