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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Conservation of Energy & Momentum

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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
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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Sustainability
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Earth & Space Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Physical Science
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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Curriculum

Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer (2018)

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Physical Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Physical Science
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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Styling Sun Safety

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Kindergarten
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Inquiry science is vital

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Be An Explorer!

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Attack the Knack

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Earth & Space Science
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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: Soils

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Earth & Space Science
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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Earth & Space Science