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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Plant Growth and Development Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

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Curriculum

STC Program: Earth in Space Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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Earth & Space Science
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Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

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Education
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Teaching ELL Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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English Learners in STEM: Language Log

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Grade 5
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Education
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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Curriculum

STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Animal Studies

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Grade 3
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Curriculum

STC Program: Measuring Time Unit Kit

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Grade 3
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Grade 5
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Earth & Space Science
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Working in groups

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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Collège les Colliberts Group 1 Capstone Video

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Teaching with Telescopes

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Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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Curriculum

STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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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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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Education