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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
Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
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Disaster Detector

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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Grade 5
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Life Science
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Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Grade 7
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Education
Ouch I Need A Bandage activity cover
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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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Grade 1
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Engineering Design
Title screen of the educational physical science game, BumperDucks
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BumperDucks

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
Where Does the Water Go? Cover Image
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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
Sustainability
James Webb Space telescope image of the Pillars of Creation
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Stories of Women in STEM: Space

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Four colorful illustrations arranged in a grid pattern showing students of all abilities engaging in STEM activities. On the top left, three students, one in a wheelchair, and another on a online platform engage in a virtual lesson. On the top right, two students, one with a prosthetic leg are standing, working together on a science experiment. On the bottom left, a girl wearing a cochlear implant raises her fist confidently in front of a map. On the bottom right, 4 students stand around a table working on
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Zero Barriers Sourcebook

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Sunlight on the National Mall title
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
What's the Code? activity cover
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What's the Code? Coding Robot Movements Using Sound

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Grade 1
Grade 2
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Engineering Design
Engineering Circuits activity cover
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Engineering Circuits

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Grade 8
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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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Grade 6
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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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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second Cover Image
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Swing Along with a Pendulum: Clocking a Second

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Grade 8
The cover of A Weighty Problem grade 5 teacher guide with a collage of pictures depicting hiking gear, girls in science class, a boy hiking and a scale with a water and powder mixture.
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A WEIGHTY PROBLEM

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Grade 5
Physical Science
Cover of Simulating Sutures activity
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Simulating Sutures

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Earth & Space Science
Styling Sun Safety activity cover
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Styling Sun Safety

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Grade 3
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Earth & Space Science
Sustainable Communities
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Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive?

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Engineering Batteries Cover Image
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Engineering Batteries

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Grade 8
Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson Cover Image
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Creature Feature: A Genes and Molecular Machines Lesson

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Shrinking Sutures activity cover
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Shrinking Sutures

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Grade 4
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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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Cover of the Sustainability Lesson Set Good health and the environment
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Starting with Sustainability Lesson Set: Good Health and the Environment

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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson Cover Image
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Which Force Is With You? A Motion and Design Lesson

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

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Grade 4
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Grade 6
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Grade 8
Life Science
Sustainability