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STEM in 30: World War I: Legacy, Letters, and Belgian War Lace

With the Embassy of Belgium, we dive deep into how the war affected the lives of children and how lace makers helped feed a nation. We also look at present works of art by artist soldiers.

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Grade Level
Grade 6, Grade 7 and Grade 8
Topics
World War I
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Air and Space Live Chat: Get Your World War One Questions Answered by Expert Peter Jakab, Chief Curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Join National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution Chief Curator Peter Jakab as he answers questions about World War I.

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Aircraft and World War I
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Activity/Lab Video

STEM in 30: World War I: Legacy; Letters; and Belgian War Lace

With the Embassy of Belgium; we dive deep into how the war affected the lives of children and how lace makers helped feed a nation. We also look at present works of art by artist soldiers.

More STEM in 30: World War I: Legacy; Letters; and Belgian War Lace
Less STEM in 30: World War I: Legacy; Letters; and Belgian War Lace
Grade Level
Grade 6, Grade 7 and Grade 8
Topics
World War I
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Lecture Video

Air and Space Live Chat: Get Your World War One Questions Answered by Expert Peter Jakab; Chief Curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Join National Air and Space Museum; Smithsonian Institution Chief Curator Peter Jakab as he answers questions about World War I.

More Air and Space Live Chat: Get Your World War One Questions Answered by Expert Peter Jakab; Chief Curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Less Air and Space Live Chat: Get Your World War One Questions Answered by Expert Peter Jakab; Chief Curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Topics
Aircraft and World War I
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Activity/Lab Video

STEM in 30: World War One: How the Great War Still Influences Today

Learn about the WWI time period and aircraft during this episode of STEM in 30.

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Grade Level
Grade 6, Grade 7 and Grade 8
Topics
Society and Culture and World War I
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Smithsonian Science Starter: Fun with Flags: Civil War Battle Communication

Flags do more than just represent your country. They are used for communication too! Learn how they were used at the Battle of Antietam during the Civil War.

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Grade Level
Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 3, Grade 4 and Grade 5
Topics
World War I, World War II and War and Conflict
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Student and Teacher
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