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Orbit Types

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Earth & Space Science
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Grade 1
Life Science
Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
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Morphy

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Grade 3
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Life Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

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Grade 3
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Teacher Tips: Land and Water

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Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
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How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Comparing and Measuring

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Weather

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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Styling Sun Safety

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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High School
Sustainability
Curriculum

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

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Grade 3
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Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

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Education
Image of the interior of an observatory with white metal structure looking down at the primary mirror of the telescope.
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Education
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Animal Studies–Science Vocabulary

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

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Education
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¡Biodiversidad! ¿Cómo podemos equilibrar las necesidades de las personas con las necesidades de otros seres vivos?

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Grade 6
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High School
Life Science
Sustainability
A close up view of the James Webb Space Telescope's gold hexoganal primary mirror.
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Earth & Space Science
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Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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Grade 2
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Life Science
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Ocean X Climate Summit

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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 2
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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Sustainability
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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