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Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Rainforest Protector

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Penguin Protection

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Commercial Space Data

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NASA - Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
Virtual Sungazing paper cover with three illustrations one of a sunset, one midday sun, and one sunset.
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Virtual Sungazing

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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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

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Life Science
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How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

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Engineering Design
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Organisms– Literacy Integration

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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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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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A friendly monster named Tycho talks to a girl named Desta.
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Explore the World of Small Through Virtual Reality

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Education
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Department of Education Learning with NASA is Out of this World

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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Life Science
Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson Cover Image
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Cover of the Cool to Cary activity with three different designed cups.
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Cool to Carry

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Webcast

Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

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STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Earth & Space Science
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Digital Initiatives in STEM Education

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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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Sir Isaac Newton
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Newton's Laws

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NOAA Planet Stewards

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