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Which Soil Is Best for Plants?

Students are asked to identify which of two soil samples would be best for planting a garden. Assesses their…

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Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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Instant Expert

Become an instant expert on science and social studies topics featured in DK's award-winning reference series. Find…

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Social Studies and History

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

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Disasters – Natural and Unnatural

Background information on the effects that natural and unnatural disasters have on children and their communities.

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Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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How Do You Read a Weather Map?

After identifying each of the symbols used on a weather map, students will use a map to answer questions about weather…

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Weather

Map

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Celsius and Fahrenheit Conversions Made Simple

Through simple addition, subtraction, and multiplication, convert Celsius temperature to Fahrenheit (and vice versa).

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Earth Science

Mathematics

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Eyewitness: Natural Disasters

Witness the amazing power of hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters through the real-life photographs and…

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Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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Relative Humidity: How Much Water Is in the Air?

In this activity, students learn about evaporation and how to measure the amount of water in the air. They collect data,…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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Top Spring Activities (K-8)

View this collection of our Top 10 Spring-Themed activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the gallery to find…

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Earth Science

Spring Season

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WORKSHEETS

Test: Weather

Written-response and multiple-choice questions in this weather exam are used to test students' knowledge and…

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Earth Science

Weather

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NSTA Recommends -- Interdisciplinary Connections for Grades 5-8

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Reading and Literature

Reference Materials

Science

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Modeling Climates

Students create a model for a climate that is influenced by ocean currents, prevailing winds, and/or mountains. Assesses…

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Science

Earth Science

Environmental Science

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Eyewitness: Weather

Discover the world's weather—from heat waves and droughts to blizzards and floods—through spectacular…

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Earth Science

Weather

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Climate Key Term Review

Use the crossword puzzle in this Earth science printable to review the definitions of regions, climate zones, and other…

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Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

Weather

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Intervention Strategies for Disaster

How to prepare yourself and your class for disasters.

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Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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How Are Volcanoes Classified?

Give students practice researching and identifying types of volcanoes. In this Earth science printable, students will…

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Science

Earth Science

Volcanoes

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LESSON PLANS

Which Materials Insulate Best Against Wind Chill?

Introduce your pupils to the phenomena of wind chill with this printable science activity. Pupils test the insulation of…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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ACTIVITIES

Favorite Autumn Activities Slideshow (K-8)

Browse through TeacherVision's most popular Autumn activities and printables to find something that will benefit your…

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Science

Earth Science

Autumn Season

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WORKSHEETS

Air Quality and the Weather -- Student Worksheet

Use this worksheet with the Air Quality and the Weather lesson.

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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ACTIVITIES

Identifying Biomes

Students identify three land biomes using average monthly temperatures and precipitation amounts. Assesses students'…

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Science

Animals (Zoology)

Earth Science

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Experience: Extreme Weather

Use this digital guide to get your students excited about learning about the weather. They will learn about weather in a…

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Science

Earth Science

Weather

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DK Guide to Weather

This guide to weather features the latest discoveries, mind-boggling facts, records, timelines, and fantastic…

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Science

Earth Science

Weather

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Earth Science Test: Air

Test students' knowledge and understanding of Earth's atmosphere with this printable science exam. Students will…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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What Are Air Masses?

Give students practice classifying and identifying air masses with this Earth science printable. They will evaluate…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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Investigating Air

These lessons and investigations cover air quality issues facing our atmosphere.

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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