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An artistic rendering of a spacecraft with grey body and solar panels.
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Earth & Space Science
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: Plant Growth and Development

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Grade 3
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Cover of Biodiversity guide with a photo of a coral reef and shoreling
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Education
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Sound– Notebooking

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Cover of the grade 4 physical science teachers guide
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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
Cover of the Ocean community research guide with an underwater photo of sea grass, fish, and sunlight through the water.
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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
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High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

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

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Cover of the grade 4 life science teacher guide with the title how can animals use their senses to communicate and images of fireflies, birds and eyes
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How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
Webcast

Developing User Confidence & Engagement with New Technologies

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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Education
Man in camouflage uniform that says US Space force
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Join the U.S. Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

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Grade 3
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Teaching ELL Students– Small Group Work

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Cover of the Biotechnology guide in Spanish with a DNA double helix
Curriculum

¡BIOTECNOLOGÍA! ¿Cómo podemos crear un futuro sostenible usando labiotecnología de forma ética?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Webcast

DCPS Resources and Strategic Plan to Address More Accessible and Inclusive Learning

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Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

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Physical Science
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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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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Space Mission Operations

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Earth & Space Science
Illustrated women pointing to irrigation system
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Earth Observation Case Study: Using Landsat to Map Agricultural Yields and Irrigation

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Earth & Space Science
A light blue rectangle with a white jet on the left and white text that says national air and space museum Smithsonian on the right
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Earth & Space Science
Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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Grade 5
Grade 6
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Life Science
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson Cover Image
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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Grade 6
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Grade 8
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LASER i3 in Houston

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Education
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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5