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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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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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

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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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Orbital Mechanics

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Why Invest in STEM?

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Physical Science
How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Earth & Space Science
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“I love the training!”

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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Life Science
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Whale Protection Corps

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Life Science
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Mini Golf Motion

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Showbiz Safari

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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Life Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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An astronaut in a spacesuit on a spacewalk.
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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