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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Earth & Space Science
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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Earth & Space Science
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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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Earth & Space Science
A close up view of the James Webb Space Telescope's gold hexoganal primary mirror.
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Professional Development Live

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Space Force STEM Activities

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Earth & Space Science
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STEM Education for Social Good

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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: The Life Cycle of Butterflies

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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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 Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Moving Assessment from the Dessert Menu to the List of Entrees

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Education
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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EROS Image of the Week

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Which Things Float? Which Things Sink?

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Grade 1
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Grade 3
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5