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NGA Explains: What is GPS?

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Earth & Space Science
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Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

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Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Earth & Space Science
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Space Transportation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
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Learning Without Borders (Carol O’Donnell, 2018)

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Education
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Chemical Reactions in Action

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Chemistry
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STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Earth & Space Science
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Attack the Knack

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Education
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Commercial Space Data

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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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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Curriculum

STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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English Learners in STEM: Realia Wall and Sentence Frames

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Education
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NASA CONNECTS

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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STC Literacy Series™: Animal Studies

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Curriculum

How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Education
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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
High School
Sustainability