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An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

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

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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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Teaching with Telescopes

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Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Education
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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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COSIP.TV: ¡COVID-19! ¿Cómo puedo protegerme a mí mismo y a los demás?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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360 Photos

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Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Simulating Sutures

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

How Can We Predict Change in Ecosystems?

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Grade 5
Life Science
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | October

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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Educating for Sustainable Development: Perspectives of U.S. and Global Educators Report

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Sustainability
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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

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Earth & Space Science
The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Grade 7
Grade 8