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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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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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How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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EROS Image of the Week

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Be An Explorer!

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Earth & Space Science
LASER Focused on English Learners: PD plus an inquiry-based science curriculum improves K-8 teachers' perceived ability to support ELs and reduces the achievement gap in math and reading
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LASER Focused on English Learners - OELA 2020 Poster

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Education
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Exploring Planetary Systems– The Solar System:Design

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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"Science is fun, active, and hands-on."

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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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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Microworlds– Unit Preparation

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Earth & Space Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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STC Program: The Technology of Paper Unit Kit

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Space Environment

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STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Engineering Design
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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NASA STEM Engagement

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Lycée Sainte Marie Bastide Capstone Video

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Organisms - From Macro to Micro Unit Kit

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Life Science