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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Discovering Electrical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Education
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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Earth & Space Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Sustainability
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Focus on the Stuff

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Education
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Commercial Space Data

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A black rectangle with a man on the left side and in illustration of an array of hexagonal gold mirrors and text saying Webb Space Telescope.
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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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A microscopic image of DNA helix with text that says Women in STEM: Biotechnology Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Weather Lab

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
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Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Inquiry science is the foundation

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Student Notebooking– Table of Contents

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Education
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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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NOAA Educator Opportunities

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Earth & Space Science