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How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

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Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– "The Explore Build" Extension Activity

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Join the U.S. Space Force

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

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Earth & Space Science
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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Build a CubeSat!

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Earth & Space Science
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Live from NOIRLab

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Earth & Space Science
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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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Earth & Space Science
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Fired Up About Energy

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Physical Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

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Life Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

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Physical Science
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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Convection in the Mantle

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Earth & Space Science
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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Mousetrap Car

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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How do Orchids Attract Pollinators?

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Life Science
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Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Life Science
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Curriculum

Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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Earth & Space Science
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NOAA View Data Imagery Portal

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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Earth & Space Science
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Surface Gravity

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Grade 6
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Physical Science
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Climate Health

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High School
Life Science
Sustainability