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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible Cover Image
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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
A silver and orange satellite orbiting Earth
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Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– How is Salt Water Different from Fresh Water?

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Illustrated women pointing to irrigation system
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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Falling 101

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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Kindergarten
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Cover of Biodiversity guide with a photo of a coral reef and shoreling
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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
Tami's Tower Title Screen
Game

Tami's Tower: Pensemos en la ingeniería

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
A full moon above a treeline.
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Introduction to Moon Trees

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Illustrated Earth in space with two orbit circle around it
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Orbital Mechanics

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Earth & Space Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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Where Does the Water Go? Cover Image
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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“The kids learn from each other!”

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