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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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Orbit Types

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Inegration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Space Environment

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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Life Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Earth & Space Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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U.S. Space Force Supra Coder Program

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

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Physical Science
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science