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Working in groups

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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Inquiry science is the foundation

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Spaceports by State

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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Space Force STEM Activities

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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STC Assessment Guide: Electric Circuits

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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Grade 6
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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Grade 3
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Life Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Microworlds Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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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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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Grade 2
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Climate Resilience!

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

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Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
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Sustainability