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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?
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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 1: Getting Ready for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Cover of Biodiversity! guide in Spanish
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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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High School
Life Science
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Collage of illustrations of the Earth, the Sun, and satellites
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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
An artist rendering of a rocket leaving Earth
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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Illustration of Earth with one yellow elliptical orbit
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
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Transforming Science Education

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STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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Artistic line art rendering of a satellite with green gas coming out of it.
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Space Environment

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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

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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers Cover Image
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Johannes Kepler
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Kepler's Laws

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Man with brown hair looking into camera with a bookshelf behind him.
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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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Life Science
A line art illustration of a person reaching for a yellow star with text that says Soaring beyond expectations
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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
A satellite in space with the Earth reflecting in its solar panel
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Earth & Space Science