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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Earth & Space Science
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Why Right Brained is Wrong…Brained

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Education
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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Fiction

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Kindergarten
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Grade 3
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Literacy Tool Use as an Integral Feature of Students’ “Science ing”

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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Sustainability
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Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Grade 1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Milky Way Explorer

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Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 2: Caring for Caterpillars

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Kindergarten
Life Science
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Motion and Design– Using Cooperation Cups

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Stories of Women in STEM: Symbiosis

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Grade 6
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Sustainability
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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties?

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Grade 5
Physical Science
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Learning Science Through Inquiry

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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
A view of the night sky in gamma rays so it shows bright green with a small bit of red yellow and blue.
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Basics

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Earth & Space Science
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COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

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Grade 3
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Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Curriculum

Mosquito! How Can We Ensure Health For All From Mosquito-borne Diseases?

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Grade 6
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High School
Sustainability
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NOAA Satellites Youtube

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Earth & Space Science
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Sound– Lesson 1: Thinking about Sound

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Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists use Electricity to Study Fish Populations?

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Life Science
Sustainability
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Cité scolaire D'Arsonval Group 2 Capstone Video

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Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

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How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

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Kindergarten
Engineering Design