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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Grade 6
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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 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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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
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STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Physical Science
A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science
Illustrated Earth in bottom left with images of the landsat satellites orbiting and the title Ladies of Landsat Power of the Pixel.
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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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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Education
Sustainability
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
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STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Life Science
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Earth & Space Science
Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility & Inclusion Workbook cover
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Education
The side of a building with lettering that says Chapman Training Complex and a news title across the bottom that says this is not space camp.
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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Life Science
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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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Grade 4
Grade 5
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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Education