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  • Machine Mania

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    Machine Mania

    Students create four simple machines to make the work of moving an object easier. Assesses their understanding of simple…

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    Physics
    Machines
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  • Energy and Power (Water Wheel)

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    Energy and Power (Water Wheel)

    Students build a machine that converts the kinetic energy of falling water to the gravitational potential energy of a…

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    Physics
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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  • Keeping Cool

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    Keeping Cool

    Students rank air, water, and foam insulation according to each material's insulation ability. Assesses students'…

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    Physics
    Heat
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  • Air in Motion

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    Air in Motion

    Students hypothesize what will happen when objects come into contact with a column of air shooting upward at high speed.…

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    Earth Science
    Force and Motion
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  • Fencing Frenzy

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    Fencing Frenzy

    Students create an electric circuit that they must position using a compass. Tests students' understanding of Earth's…

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    Physics
    Electricity and Magnetism (Electromagnetism)
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  • To Tell the Truth

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    To Tell the Truth

    Students create a true/false game about electronics. Assesses their understanding of concepts related to electronic…

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    Physics
    Electricity
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  • Speedy Mediums (Speed of Waves)

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    Speedy Mediums (Speed of Waves)

    Students determine the speed of waves in two different mediums: water and vegetable oil. Tests their understanding of…

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    Earth Science
    Wave Theory
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  • In the Spotlight

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    In the Spotlight

    Students create a working model of a spotlight system that will produce the primary and secondary colors of light in…

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    Physics
    Light and Optics
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  • The Path of Power

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    The Path of Power

    Students create a newspaper page that describes how electricity is generated and delivered to homes for use in devices…

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    Physics
    Electricity
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  • Observing Process Skills

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    Observing Process Skills

    Students learn that observations can be accurate, objective, qualitative, and/or qualitative, and that they are usually…

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    Scientific Method
    Scientific Research and Equipment
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  • Inferring Process Skills

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    Inferring Process Skills

    Students learn about inferences: they can be reasonable or unreasonable, true or false, and based on accurate or…

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    Scientific Method
    Scientific Research and Equipment
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  • Predicting Process Skills

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    Predicting Process Skills

    Students learn about the role that prediction plays in science, and the fact that scientific predictions are usually…

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    Scientific Method
    Scientific Research and Equipment
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  • Virals and Seizure Discussion Guide

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    Virals and Seizure Discussion Guide

    Get students excited about science through literature. This guide to Virals and Seizure by forensic anthropoligist Kathy…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Science
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  • EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

    Animal Hall of Fame: Biggest

    Do you know what the biggest animals in the world are? Check out our Animal Hall of Fame to see who tops the list!

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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    Animal Hall of Fame: Smallest

    Follow this slideshow to learn about the smallest creatures on Earth, from the bumblebee bat to the fairyfly.

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  • Project Seahorse Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    Project Seahorse Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    Scientists in the Field: Project Seahorse, by Pamela S. Turner, focuses on seahorses and how their environment and…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    Science
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  • The Bat Scientists Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

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    The Bat Scientists Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

    Bats are the second largest order of mammals, and they play a critical role in the ecosystem. The Bat Scientists…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
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  • Sea Turtle Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    Sea Turtle Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    Journey through history to learn how sea turtles came to be endangered, and what scientists like Dr. Kimberly Stewart…

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  • The Elephant Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    The Elephant Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    The Elephant Scientist traces scientist Caitlin O'Connell's careful research process that led to a ground-breaking…

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  • The Snake Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    The Snake Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    The outstanding writing and photographs in The Snake Scientist will capture students' attention as they learn about…

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  • The Tapir Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

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    The Tapir Scientist Discussion & Activity Guide with Common Core Connections

    The tapir is South America's largest mammal and one of world's least understood animals. The Tapir Scientist takes…

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  • Multiple Sclerosis Word Fill

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    Multiple Sclerosis Word Fill

    Use this word-fill activity to educate students about multiple sclerosis – a chronic disease that affects millions…

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    Illness and Diseases
    Brain and Nervous System
    Health
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  • Multiple Sclerosis – A Chronic Disease

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    Multiple Sclerosis – A Chronic Disease

    Supplement your study about diseases of the human body with this research and vocabulary activity about multiple…

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    Brain and Nervous System
    Vocabulary
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  • What Organisms Produce Poisonous Compounds?

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    What Organisms Produce Poisonous Compounds?

    Integrate life science and physical science with this printable about organisms that produce poisonous compounds.…

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