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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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Match The Pitch!

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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
Image of a yellow 3D printed anemometer with a base, a pencil as a vertical component and four half spheres on a horizonal top piece
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Anemometer Energy!

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Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

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

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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Life Science
Title screen for the education life science game, Showbiz Safari
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Showbiz Safari

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Life Science
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Cover of the Ocean community research guide with an underwater photo of sea grass, fish, and sunlight through the water.
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Ocean! How can we create a sustainable future for the ocean?

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Sustainability
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Shrinking Sutures

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the cover of Starting with Sustainability Lesson Set Energy and Climate
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Starting with Sustainability Lesson Set: Energy and Climate

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Sustainability
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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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Physical Science
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Weather Widget

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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: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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

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Covers of the English and Spanish Ecosysem Resilience Guides
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Ecosystem Resilience! How can people and ecosystems build resilience to change?

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Image of 3D printed Smithsonian Castle and pan
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Channel Challenge!

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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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Sustainability
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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Physical Science
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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Build Your Own Touch Screen Stylus

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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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cover of Smihsonian Science for Global Goals Energy guide with solar panels, plants, wind turbines, and power lines.
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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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Sustainability
Teacher Toolkit for sustainable Futures
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Futures! Curriculum Toolkit Resource Site

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

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Sustainability
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Simulating Sutures

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the cover of the Biotechnology guide with a blue DNA helix and text saying Smithsonian Science for Global Goals and Biotechnology.
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Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

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Life Science
Image of cover of "COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?" The main image is an illustration of the coronavirus.
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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