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Illustration of Earth, the Moon, and the Sun from left to right and arrows going from Earth to the Moon and Moon to the Sun
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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Earth & Space Science
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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Education
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Promising Practices for Online Learning

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Large image of the Moon with a person in a chair looking at the image and a computer screen
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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Earth & Space Science
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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Education
Cover of grade two engineering teachers guide titled How can we stop land from washing away?
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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom grade 5 engineering cover
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
A blue sky with a white rocket launching
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
Cover of Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer
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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Grade 1
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Text that says remote sensing classroom
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Remote Sensing Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Artist rendering of a red dwarf planet with one moon in front of it and one behind
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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Earth & Space Science
A satellite with grey body and blue solar panels orbiting Earth.
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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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Large hadron collider
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
An artistic rendering of a spacecraft with grey body and solar panels.
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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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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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Title of the Includes sourcebook with the Smithsonian Science Education Center, NSF, and Howard University logos
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education