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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
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Resource

How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
A white rectangle with blue text that says in Spanish Hispanos de la NASA.
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Hispanos de la NASA

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Game

Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
Curriculum

How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Air Force Legacy

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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Why Invest in STEM?

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Education
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
A close up view of the James Webb Space Telescope's gold hexoganal primary mirror.
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Wilderness Watch!

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Engineering Design
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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Pick Your Plate! A Global Guide to Nutrition

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Education