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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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Earth & Space Science
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Studying Soils: Claims and Evidence

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Space Weather

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Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

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Education
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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Chemistry
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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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

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Physical Science
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How Can We Change Solids And Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Operations in the NAS

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Transforming Science Education

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module
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America's First Food Spy Podcasting Module

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Workbook

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NASA eClips: Careers at NASA - More than just astronauts

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Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Grade 3
Physical Science
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Plug-N-Play Satellites

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Physical Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 3: Learning More about Rocks

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Keep it Balanced

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Life Science
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Terita Norton, Electrical Engineer and Systems Director - STEM Literacy Project

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Earth & Space Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Biotechnology

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Sustainability
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Beekeeper Presentation featuring Ren Ramsey

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