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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Home on the Range

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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

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Sustainability
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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Earth & Space Science
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Kindergarten
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Sugar Simulation

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Department of the Air Force SOAR Educational Videos

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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability