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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Earth & Space Science
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Rainforest Protector

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Physical Science
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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Anyone with a Question Can Have a STEM2D Career

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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Sustainability
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Organisms– Notebooking

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

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Dressed to Protect

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Setting Up and Maintaining an Online Science Classroom for Success

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