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  • Extreme Weather Printable

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    Extreme Weather Printable

    Learn key facts about extreme weather. This printable includes images to help children visualize the effects of…

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    Weather
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  • Naming the Planets

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    Naming the Planets

    Learn all about the origins of planet names! This activity should be used with Fast Facts: The Solar System.

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    Science
    Planets
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  • Asteroids, Comets and Meteors

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    Asteroids, Comets and Meteors

    Use this worksheet to teach students about the small objects moving around the solar system. After reading about…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Solar System
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  • Star Distances Worksheet

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    Star Distances Worksheet

    Practice converting light-years to miles. In this astronomy worksheet, students will also learn about the color and…

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    Space and Astronomy
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  • The Life Cycle of Stars

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    The Life Cycle of Stars

    Use this astronomy worksheet to learn about the stages in the life cycle of a star. Students will complete a diagram to…

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  • Ocean Zones Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Ocean Zones Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a general introduction to the main zones in the ocean with these PowerPoint slides. Students will learn…

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    Oceans (Oceanography)
    Fish
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    Autumn Leaf Art Projects

    Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts project. This lesson plan is a…

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    Sea Horses: Father Knows Best

    Students learn about the unusual world of the sea horse -- in which the father fish carries and gives birth to the…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Oceans (Oceanography)
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    Reptile and Amphibian Defense Strategies

    Students study a range of defensive strategies used by reptiles and amphibians.

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    Rainforests
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Ecology
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    Long-Lived Turtles

    Students learn to estimate turtle size and age by identifying the parts of the shell, and then measuring and documenting…

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    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Ecology
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    Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?

    In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.

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    Rainforests
    Animals (Zoology)
    Oil Spills &
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    NSTA Recommends -- Interdisciplinary Connections for Grades 5-8

    Six NSTA Recommended Event-Based Science Modules about fires, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, toxic leaks, and volcanoes.

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    The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn

    The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn is an award-nominated mystery that takes place in 18th-century Japan. These ideas and…

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    Historical Fiction
    Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011
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    Amphibian Population Declines

    Background information on the decline and extinction of many amphibians.

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    Mystery of the Malformed Frogs -- Background Information

    Read about a middle-school class' discovery of a large group of malformed frogs and the research that took place due to…

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  • Distances Between the Planets

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    Distances Between the Planets

    Students explore the distances between planets by making scale models (lesson plan and background information included).…

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    Planets
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  • Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson Slides and Notes

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    Meet the Planets Slides and Notes

    This resource is designed to be used with the Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson. It includes the slides and teaching notes…

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    Solar System
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    Is the DNA of a Cow Different from a Chicken's?

    Pupils will compare cow and chicken DNA and learn about the role DNA plays in biology in this printable science…

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    Science Projects
    Cellular Biology
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    Dinosaur Quiz

    Administer a quiz that tests your students' knowledge of dinosaurs.

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    Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery

    Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
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    Eyewitness: Amphibian

    Discover the different habitats and life cycles in the world of frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. Eyewitness:…

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    Eye Wonder: Mammals

    The natural world of mammals is introduced through full-color photography matched with clearly written text to build a…

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    Eye Wonder: Birds

    Fly with amazing birds over deserts, seas, woodlands, and lush rainforests. A wealth of facts, combined with dramatic…

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    Spring Season
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  • Graphing Temperatures

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    Graphing Temperatures

    Students use a newspaper to gather temperature data from around the United States and use the information to create a…

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