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A lighthouse between two palm trees
Resource

How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Engineering Design
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Resource

Be Mosquito Smart: Know the Enemy

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English
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Engineering Design
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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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English
French
Haitian Creole
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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App

Storm Smart

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English
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Curriculum

How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

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Grade 4
Life Science
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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

COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Arabic
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High School
Sustainability
Video

Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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English
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Life Science
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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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Grade 4
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Engineering Design
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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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English
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Education
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Styling Sun Safety

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Game

Whale Protection Corps

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English
Spanish
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Grade 2
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Life Science
Sustainability
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eBook

Expedition: Insects

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Grade 3
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Mission to the Moon Model

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English
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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Energy Grade 4 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Video

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

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English
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Grade 3
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Grade 6
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Life Science
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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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Grade 3
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High School
Life Science
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Sample Populations of Fish and Invertebrates Along the Shorelines?

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English
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Life Science
Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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Life Science
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Explore Smithsonian: Dr. Avi Loeb - Jr. Professor of Science

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Education
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Physical Science
Video

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 2 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study title screen
Game

Aww Snap! a Snapdragon Study

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English
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Grade 2
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Life Science
Title screen for the educational kindergarten game, Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp
Game

Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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English
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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Life Science
Sustainability
Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
Game

Morphy

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English
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Life Science
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Bulldozing Technique for Science Class

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Grade 1
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability