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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

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

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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WOW! In the Classroom

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STC Secondary: Investigating Digestion and Motion

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Life Science
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Sound– Lesson 10: Changing the Pitch by Changing the Tension

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Physical Science
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EROS Image of the Week

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Life Science
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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Kindergarten
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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Convection Current in the Air

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Students can’t wait for science!

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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World's Deadliest Animal Podcasting Module

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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