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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Earth & Space Science
An artist rendering of a rocket leaving Earth
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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Life 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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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Cover of Biodiversity guide with a photo of a coral reef and shoreling
Curriculum

Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Telescope observatory at night.
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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Kindergarten
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
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"The training is fantastic!"

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Illustration of Earth with three concentric circles around it.
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Orbit Types

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Spirit of St. Louis
Curriculum

STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Photo of a beam of light coming from a flashlight
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
A yellow book cover with images in circles. The images are of a solar panel electric stove burner and lightbulb.
Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Education
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Investigating Circuit Design– Generating Electric Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
the yellow cover of grade 2 engineering teachers guide
Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design