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The Environmental Justice Guide cover with a fist of blue sky and green grass in the foreground of a gray polluted scene.
Curriculum

Environmental Justice! How can we create environments that are healthy for everyone?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Map of the moon with text that says astrogeology planets and moons.
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Astralgeology - Planets and Moons

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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
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Transforming Science Education

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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
A three tiered purple building with National Museum of African American History and Culture in white text
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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Image of the earth from space with the moon behind it and peaking out above Earth with a silhouette of a child and a bike in the image of the Moon.
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Nuclear Frontiers

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Earth & Space Science
A satellite image of clouds over the United States
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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Earth & Space Science
Man in camouflage uniform that says US Space force
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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Planners

A green and white square with text that says Eyes on Earth with a microphone.
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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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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Cover of Biodiversity! guide in Spanish
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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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Life Science
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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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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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