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STCMS™: Structure and Function

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Grade 6
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Life Science
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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Education
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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Motion and Design– Safety with Building Pieces

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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Education
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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
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Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

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Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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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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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Earth & Space Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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LASER i3 in Houston

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Education
How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?
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How Can We Light Our Way In The Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Grade 2
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STCMS™: Earth's Dynamic Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Aurora Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Aurora Public Schools

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Whale Protection Corps

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Grade 2
Grade 3
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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Preparing young minds

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Artemis Camp Experience

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Earth & Space Science
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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Education