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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Education
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Grade 3
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
A silver and orange satellite orbiting Earth
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
A tall American Sycamore tree with green leaves
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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Front cover of the What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms? teachers guide with flowers plants and bugs
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
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Space Environment

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Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education
Engineering Circuits activity cover
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
Yellow cover of grade 3 engineering teachers guide How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Technology of Paper, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Composite image of stars from the Chandra X-ray Telescope
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 3
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Earth & Space Science
Title screen of the educational physical science game, BumperDucks
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BumperDucks

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical 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 Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
Night sky with silhouettes of trees with a bright green streak in the sky
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 2
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