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Students can’t wait for science!

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Life Science
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Motion and Design

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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Earth & Space Science
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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Curriculum

How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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NOAA Teacher at Sea Program

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360 Photos

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Glider Guide

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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