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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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Newton's Laws

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Live from NOIRLab

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Hispanos de la NASA

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Department of Energy STEM Opportunities and Resources

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Department of the Air Force SOAR Educational Videos

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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Kindergarten
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Nuclear Frontiers

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Exploring Plate Tectonics– Recording Earthquake Waves

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Grade 6
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Changing Earth

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Grade 2
Engineering Design
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James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

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Space Mission Operations

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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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Earth Observation User Case: Speaking a New Language of Landsat (Ladies of Landsat)

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Harvard-MIT Science Research Mentoring Program

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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Air Force Civilian Careers

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Gravity

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U.S. Space Force Supra Coder Program

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How Can We Provide Energy to Meet Diverse Needs?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Earth As Art

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Build a CubeSat!

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Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

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Kindergarten
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NASA STEM Engagement

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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Earth & Space Science