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Be An Explorer!

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Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 6
Curriculum

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Sustainability
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Engineering Design
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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 5
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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National Professional Development Program: 2016 and 2017 Cohorts Report

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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Sustainability
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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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Life Science
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Music Time

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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Space Weather

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Trait Tracker

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STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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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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Grade 1
Life Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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