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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Education
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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Education
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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

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STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Physical Science
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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Cover of the grade 4 life science teacher guide with the title how can animals use their senses to communicate and images of fireflies, birds and eyes
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Life Science
Sustainability
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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“I love the training!”

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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STC Literacy Series™: Magnets and Motors, Pack of 8

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Grade 5
Grade 6
Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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Title screen of the educational physical science game, BumperDucks
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BumperDucks

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
White rectangle with blue text that says Space Dynamics Laboratory Utah State University
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Earth & Space Science
Image of a yellow 3D printed anemometer with a base, a pencil as a vertical component and four half spheres on a horizonal top piece
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
Logo that says Ladies of Landsat with a rendering of a landsat satelight
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Ladies of Landsat

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Earth & Space Science
Illustration of cubesat satellite with grey hexagonal body and blue solar panel wings
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Build a CubeSat!

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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Image of the cover for Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Food! How do we ensure good nutrition for all?
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Image of the interior of an observatory with white metal structure looking down at the primary mirror of the telescope.
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Cover of grade two engineering teachers guide titled How can we stop land from washing away?
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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability