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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Life Science
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Spaceports by State

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Sound– Lesson 6: Vibrations We Can't See

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Education
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Transforming Science Education

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LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2018-2019 District Report: Denver Public Schools

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Plant Growth and Development

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Soils– Reading Resource Extensions

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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WOW! In the Classroom

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Earth & Space Science
A close up version of the surface of the Moon with white text that says Artemis STEM learning pathway and the Artemis logo of a white A with a red swoosh through it  a blue quarter circle underneath it and white text that says Artemis.
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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Earth & Space Science
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What’s the “Matter” with Cells and Atoms?

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Education
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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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

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Education
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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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Grade 1
Engineering Design
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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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USDA Forest Service Module

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
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How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
Title screen for the educational kindergarten game, Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Weather Widget

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Weather Lab

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Physical Science