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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 in Houston

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Education
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Respiration and Circulation

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Light Up the Cave

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Microworlds

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Transforming Science Education

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Sun STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

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Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Food Chemistry

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
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Unified Geologic Map of the Moon

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Earth & Space Science
Spirit of St. Louis
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STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Space Career Resource Guide

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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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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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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