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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Curriculum

¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Commercial Space Data

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United States Geological Survey's Eyes on Earth Podcast

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Education
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impact on the atmosphere?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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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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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Education
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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Predict Patterns of Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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The Impact of LASER i3

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Curriculum

STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Cover of Biotechnology guide with blue DNA double helix
Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

Video

Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

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Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
A group of 6 middle school kids in front of a projector screen with a green boarder with illustrated globes
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Collège les Colliberts Group 2 Capstone Video

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Artist rendering of a red dwarf planet with one moon in front of it and one behind
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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Earth & Space Science
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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Earth & Space Science