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Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Collège les Colliberts Group 3 Capstone Video

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Curriculum

STC Program: Electrical Energy and Circuit Design Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Grade 3
Kindergarten
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Earth & Space Science
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LASER i3 Across 3 Regions

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Motion and Design

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Grade 3
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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Grade 1
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

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Kindergarten
How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate
Curriculum

How Can Animals Use their Senses to Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth & Space Science
Webcast

Panel: Transforming STEM Education and Industry through an Accessibility Lens

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Earth & Space Science
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Education
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Milky Way Explorer

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Earth & Space Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
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Artemis Camp Experience

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Organization!

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Physical Science
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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science