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Aerospace Corporation Careers

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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Grade 3
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Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
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What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

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Grade 3
Life Science
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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

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Grade 3
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Kindergarten
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Focus on the Stuff

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Build a CubeSat!

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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Education
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Magnet Motion

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Understanding Weather and Climate

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
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STC Literacy Series™: Balancing and Weighing

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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Scientists observe, share, collaborate

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

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NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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Robert Latta, Aerospace Engineer

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Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Case Statement

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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?
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How Can We Change Solids and Liquids?

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Grade 2
Physical Science
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Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Life Science
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STC Program: Solids and Liquids Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Image of the cover for Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Food! How do we ensure good nutrition for all?
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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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