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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
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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
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
Spirit of St. Louis
Curriculum

STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Physical Science
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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Life Science
Sustainability
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
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Trait Tracker

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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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Journey to the Sun

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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Round seal with a bald eagle in the middle, e pluribus unum on paper in its beak, olive branch in one talon and arrows in the other, vertical depiction of the US flag on its body and a globe behind it. There is a ring of stars around the eagle and globe and then a circle of text that says the Office of the Director of National Intelligence United States of America.
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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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Earth & Space Science
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Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Soils

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Education
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Time: It’s Like, So Deep

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Education