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Spirit of St. Louis
Curriculum

STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Grade 4
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Grade 6
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Laser i3 in Action

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Education
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Artistic line art rendering of a satellite with green gas coming out of it.
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Space Environment

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Earth & Space Science
Cover of Space Systems Exploration
Curriculum

STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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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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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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Illustration of a Navajo woman with short brown hair and embroidered blouse and the Navajo Nation flag.
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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Sound

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
Curriculum

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
An illustration of a coffee mug with a spoon in it and text that says teen astronomy cafe
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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Scaffolding Science Vocabulary Development within Inquiry-Based Instruction

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Education
A group of students around s model of the Martian surface.
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DoD STARBASE

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers Cover Image
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Grade 7
Grade 8
A green rectangle with white text saying what if we speak biodiversity - capstone project 2023
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Sharing Predictions)

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Shrinking Sutures activity cover
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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
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Grade 6
Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science