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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
Curriculum

How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Resource

Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Video

Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
Cover of COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide
Curriculum

COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy Cover Image
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Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Resource

How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility & Inclusion Workbook cover
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Education
Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
Video

Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

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Education
Sustainability
Video

Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Education
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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Fired Up About Energy

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Physical Science
Grade 4 earth and space science teachers guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
Video

What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Education
Video

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

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
Video

Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
An artist rendering of a rocket leaving Earth
Resource

Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Earth & Space Science
Video

Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
Video

Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Six middle school girls standing in a half circle in front of a tree with a white school building in the background
Resource

Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

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The green cover of the kindergarten life science teachers guide
Curriculum

What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
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Inquiry science is the foundation

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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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Logo that says Ladies of Landsat with a rendering of a landsat satelight
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Ladies of Landsat

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Earth & Space Science
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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Earth & Space Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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