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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Grade 1
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Engineering Design
Webcast

Zero Barriers in STEM Education Summit: Keynote Address & Closing Remarks

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry science is vital

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Curriculum

How Can We Stay Cool in the Sun?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Physical Science
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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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
Curriculum

STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson Cover Image
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Grade 6
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Match The Pitch!

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Engineering Design
How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program

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Earth & Space Science
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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Earth & Space Science
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
Photo of a room of students with a model Earth suspended above them and text that says Science on a Sphere
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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Curriculum

National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Earth & Space Science
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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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How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education