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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

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Grade 5
Sustainability
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Curriculum

How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Gravity

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Earth & Space Science
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21st Century Community Learning Centers NASA Engineering Design Challenges

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Earth & Space Science
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
Curriculum

PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Grade 1
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Understanding Weather and Climate

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

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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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Impact of Professional Development for Science Teachers

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Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Education
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Image of a yellow 3D printed anemometer with a base, a pencil as a vertical component and four half spheres on a horizonal top piece
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Anemometer Energy!

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Engineering Design
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Fired Up About Energy

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Physical Science
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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
Where Does the Water Go? Cover Image
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
Grade 5
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Grade 7
Grade 8
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Education
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LASER i3 PLC Leaders Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned

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Education
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Earth & Space Science
Large hadron collider
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science