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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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Match The Pitch!

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Engineering Design
Curriculum

STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Development and Reproduction– Wisconsin Fast Plants Beginning the Cycle

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
Curriculum

STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

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Education
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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Webcast

Promising Practices for Online Learning

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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Education
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science