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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Kindergarten
Life Science
The cover of grade 5 life science teacher guide titled How can we predict change in ecosystems?
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How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Earth & Space Science
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Weather Widget

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Grade 3
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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Earth & Space Science
A black rectangle with a man on the left side and in illustration of an array of hexagonal gold mirrors and text saying Webb Space Telescope.
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Astrophysicist Answers YouTube's James Webb question

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Cover of the grade 1 earth and space science teacher's guide
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
What is Our Evidence That We Live On A Changing Earth?
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What Is Our Evidence That We Live on a Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Trait Tracker

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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Astrophysicist Explains Dark Matter and 4 other Cosmic Phenomena

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Life Science
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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Earth & Space Science
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Education
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Match The Pitch!

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Engineering Design
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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Smithsonian literacy materials

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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Education
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JAYO - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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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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Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Grade 6
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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