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Curriculum

Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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“The kids learn from each other!”

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounts, and Elements– Marking Chromotography Paper

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
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Space Junk Around Earth

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Earth & Space Science
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Game

Morphy

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Life Science
Large hadron collider
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Changes Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

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Education
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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Plant Growth and Development– Planting the Seeds

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
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NIST Summer Institute for Middle School Science Teachers

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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Earth & Space Science
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Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

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Earth & Space Science
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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Education
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"Inquiry-based learning is incredible!"

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Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

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Grade 1
Physical Science
Telescope observatory at night.
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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

¡Mosquito! ¿Cómo podemos garantizar la salud para todos contra las enfermedades transmitidas por los mosquitos?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Rainforest Protector

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Curriculum

PROTEGIENDO A LES BALLENAS

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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Department of the Air Force SOAR Educational Videos

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Electric Circuits

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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STC Literacy Series™: Soils

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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Earth & Space Science
Video

Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
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Curriculum

How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science