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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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

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

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Kindergarten
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Earth & Space Science
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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Space Force STEM Activities

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Curriculum

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science
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Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

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Education
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Teaching with Telescopes

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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
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Education
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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Life Science
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“The kids learn from each other!”

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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Education
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science
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i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

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Education
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Earth & Space Science
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Animal Studies– Observing Millipedes More Closely

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 5
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Grade 7
Grade 8
Webcast

Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science