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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Image of the yellow sun in the bottom right corner and text that says journey to the sun above and to the left of the sun
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Journey to the Sun

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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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

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Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Earth & Space Science
Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
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Disaster Detector

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Dajopen

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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Kindergarten
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Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom teacher guide with a blue background and 12 images in circles with bicyclists, magnets, and a tire swing
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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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A satellite image of clouds over the United States
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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Explore Smithsonian: What Internal Adaptations do Pandas Have to Eat Bamboo?

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A satellite with grey body and blue solar panels orbiting Earth.
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Cover of the grade 4 physical science teachers guide
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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
Image of the interior of an observatory with white metal structure looking down at the primary mirror of the telescope.
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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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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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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