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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Build and use a simple spectroscope

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Earth & Space Science
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NASA STEM Engagement

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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

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Magnet Motion

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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
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2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

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Ecosystems– Material Consideration

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Impacting student learning

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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Education
A title page from Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team capstone prject with the Biodiversity guide cover and the two school logos
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Lycée Vaucanson and Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Team

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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Transforming Science Education

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Image of the earth from space with the moon behind it and peaking out above Earth with a silhouette of a child and a bike in the image of the Moon.
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Nuclear Frontiers

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Space Weather

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Hands-on science and non-English speakers

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
What's the Code? activity cover
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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Engineering Design
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Animal Studies– Materials and Organizations

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impacts on the atmosphere?

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Grade 6
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High School
Earth & Space Science
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability