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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
Curriculum

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
The yellow cover of the grade 1 engineering teachers guide
Curriculum

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
Curriculum

STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Black field with tiny white and blue dots representing stars white text that says 30 days with a space and cyber airmen.
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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Earth & Space Science
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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Grade 3
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Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
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Ecosystems– Lesson 7: Joining Terrarium and Aquarium

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Map of the moon with text that says astrogeology planets and moons.
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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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Title screen for the educational kindergarten game, Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp
Game

Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Video

Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Education
Cover of the grade 4 life science teacher guide with the title how can animals use their senses to communicate and images of fireflies, birds and eyes
Curriculum

How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
A bee with a space helmet riding a rocket with a black background
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USDA Forest Service Module

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Earth & Space Science
Video

"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Cover for Water Works
eBook

Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Cover for Changing Habitats
eBook

Changing Habitats

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
Sustainability
An artist rendering of a rocket leaving Earth
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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth & Space Science
A blue tone image of the Smithsonian castle with text that says Stories of women in STEM at the Smithsonian
eBook

Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Education
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
A rectangular image that is blue on the top and fades into rust orange with white text that says the Ocean X Climate Summit
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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Illustration of cubesat satellite with grey hexagonal body and blue solar panel wings
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Education
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 14: Discovering that Butterflies are Insects

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Sugar Simulation

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Education
Sustainability
Satellite image of the Milky Way galaxy
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Milky Way Explorer

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Earth & Space Science
Night sky with silhouettes of trees with a bright green streak in the sky
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
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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
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