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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Earth & Space Science
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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Earth & Space 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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Water Works

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Strategic Planning Institute 2013

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Education
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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Earth & Space Science
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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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
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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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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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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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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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Filter Fun!

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Engineering Design
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Fired Up About Energy

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Physical Science
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Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Weather Widget

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STCMS™: Electricity, Waves, and Information Transfer

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Sugar Simulation

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

Climate Resilience!

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Wilderness Watch!

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Engineering Design