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Climate Resilience!

A desert habitat in Habitats
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Habitats

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Life Science
The purple cover of grade 3 earth science teachers guide
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How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

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Earth & Space Science
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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Cover of Space Systems Exploration
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STCMS™: Space Systems Exploration (2018)

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Earth & Space Science
Smithsonian Science for the Classroom grade 5 engineering cover
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Engineering Design
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Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

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

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STC Program: Land and Water Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Earth & Space Science
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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

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Earth & Space Science
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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Plants and Animals Two-Use Unit Kit

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LASER i3 in Houston

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Cover of the Grade 5 Earth science teacher guide cover
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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Earth & Space Science
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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals

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STC Program: Electric Circuits Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Kindergarten
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Cover of the grade 4 physical science teachers guide
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How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

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Physical Science
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Floating and Sinking– Weighing Floaters and Sinkers

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Kindergarten
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Exploring Properties of Matter– Other Surface Features

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Physical Science
Cover of Biodiversity guide with a photo of a coral reef and shoreling
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Biodiversity! How can we balance the needs of people with the needs of other living things?

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High School
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Sustainability
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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe And Grow?

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

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STC Program: Rocks and Minerals, 3rd Edition

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