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Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
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Storm Smart

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English
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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Change an Object’s Motion?

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cover of the Earth's Systems Grade 5 Engineering Trainer Guide
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Earth's Systems Grade 5 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Virtual Sungazing paper cover with three illustrations one of a sunset, one midday sun, and one sunset.
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Virtual Sungazing

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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
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Space Force Recruiting Site

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Glider Guide Title Screen
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Glider Guide

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English
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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
Cover of the Cool to Cary activity with three different designed cups.
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Cool to Carry

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Haitian Creole
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Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
cover of the Ecosystem Resilience! How can people and ecosystems build resilience to change?
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Habitats Grade 3 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Inquiry-Based Science Fosters 21st Century Skills

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Education
Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers Cover Image
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Explore the World of the Small: Measuring in Nanometers

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English
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Grade 7
Grade 8
A bee with a space helmet riding a rocket with a black background
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USDA Forest Service Module

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Earth & Space Science
Weather Widget Cover
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Weather Widget

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English
Spanish
Mission to the Moon Model Cover Image
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Mission to the Moon Model

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English
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Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Image of 3D printed Smithsonian Castle and pan
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Channel Challenge!

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English
Spanish
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Engineering Design
Light Up the Cave title screen
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Light Up the Cave

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English
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Grade 1
Physical Science
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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English
Food Chain Fix Title
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Food Chain Fix

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English
Spanish
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Sustainability
A blue background with a five students surrounding an educator with long dark brown hair examining a group of plants.
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Educating for Sustainable Development: Opportunities for Progress in the U.S.

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Education
Sustainability
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How Can We Identify Materials Based on Their Properties? Grade 5 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Physical Science
Title of the Includes sourcebook with the Smithsonian Science Education Center, NSF, and Howard University logos
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Building Networks in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

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Education
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Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

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Education
the cover of the Properties of Matter Grade 5 Physical Science Trainer Guide
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Properties of Matter Grade 5 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Physical 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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Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Engineering Design
Trait Tracker Cover
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Trait Tracker

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English
Spanish
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Life Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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Education
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
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
cover of the Motion Energy Grade 4 Physical Science Trainer Guide
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Motion Energy Grade 4 Physical Science Trainer Guide

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Grade 4
Physical Science
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Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

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