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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Education
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
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Make it Rain!

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Education
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Storm Smart

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Join the U.S. Space Force

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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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Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Curriculum

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Mission to the Moon Model

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Earth & Space Science
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Magnet Motion

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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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Earth Resources and Observation Science Center Overview

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Earth & Space Science
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Artemis Camp Experience

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Cover of Sustainable Communities guide in Spanish
Curriculum

¡Comunidades Sostenibles! ¿Cómo contribuiremos al progreso de nuestra comunidad?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Virtual Sungazing

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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Catastrophic Events Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science