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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Physical Science
How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow? Teacher Guide
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How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

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Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Image of the Martian surface of reddish dust and rock and the rover on the right hand side.
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Destination Deep Space

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A rectangular image that is blue on the top and fades into rust orange with white text that says the Ocean X Climate Summit
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Ocean X Climate Summit

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features: Don't Hurry the Slurry

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Earth & Space Science
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Women in Aviation and Space History

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 2: Observing Rocks- How are They the Same and Different?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Curriculum

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

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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Explore Smithsonian: How Does a Curator of Great Cats Monitor the Health of Individual Lions in a Pride?

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Life Science
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STC Program: Comparing and Measuring, 2nd Edition

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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers Cover Image
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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Cover of the Cool to Cary activity with three different designed cups.
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Cool to Carry

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Curriculum

STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Positive STEM Identities in Students with Disabilities

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How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

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Artist rendering of a red dwarf planet with one moon in front of it and one behind
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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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Earth & Space Science
Illustration of cubesat satellite with grey hexagonal body and blue solar panel wings
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Build a CubeSat!

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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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An astronaut in a spacesuit on a spacewalk.
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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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STC Program: Ecosystems Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

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Kindergarten
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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Chill Out: Tiny Refrigerator Saves Hubble Camera

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Earth & Space Science