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Build a CubeSat!

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

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Education
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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Aurora Public Schools

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Ocean X Climate Summit

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NASA Career Categories and Descriptions

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Education
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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Education
Spirit of St. Louis
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Large hadron collider
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science
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That’s so Meta(cognitive)!

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STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 5
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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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
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USPTO's National Summer Teacher Institute

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Transforming Science Education

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
A close up version of the surface of the Moon with white text that says Artemis STEM learning pathway and the Artemis logo of a white A with a red swoosh through it a blue quarter circle underneath it and white text that says Artemis.
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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Earth & Space Science
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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Grade 1
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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
A blue sky with a rocket launching vertically with white smoke beneath it
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Your Place In Space Career Profiles

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Earth & Space Science
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science