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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Earth & Space Science
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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Grade 7
Grade 8
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Argos Education

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Earth & Space Science
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Kindergarten
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¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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STEM Education for Social Good

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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA Data in the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Rainforest Protector

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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Operations in the NAS

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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Sustainability