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Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

Science meets adventure in Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives, part of the Scientists in the Field…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Natural Disasters

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BOOK GUIDES

A Classroom Guide for Buddy by M.H. Herlong

Buddy—a story about love, loss, and letting go—will help students gain insight into how Hurricane Katrina affected…

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Reading and Literature

Novels

Natural Disasters

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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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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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Instant Expert: Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Become an instant expert on volcanoes and earthquakes! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you…

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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The Restless Air Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

Use these PowerPoint slides to help students learn more about wind as an important property of weather. Visit our DK…

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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REFERENCE

Eyewitness: Hurricane & Tornado

Here is a dramatic and compelling guide to nature's most dangerous and destructive forces. Stunning full-color…

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Penguin Sweaters: Saving Birds from Oil Spills

Learn how to hand-knit sweaters like the ones that helped save Fairy Penguins from the potentially devastating effects…

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Oil Spills &amp

Natural Disasters

Earth Science

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BOOK GUIDES

The Storm in the Barn Teacher's Guide

Use The Storm in the Barn – a graphic novel by Matt Phelan – to teach pupils about the Dust Bowl and life in America…

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Literature

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Tornadoes in Oklahoma, May 2013

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Subway Ride Activity Guide

Encourage critical thinking by asking pupils questions before, during, and after reading Subway Ride, a book that takes…

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Literature

Hurricane Sandy

Reading and Literature

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How Many People Does It Take to Ruin an Ecosystem?

Pupils will role-play elements of a food web to illustrate the connections in ecosystems. Then they will respond to…

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Oil Spills &amp

Natural Disasters

Earth Science

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Famous Survivors

Children research a famous survivor of a harrowing experience, including serious illness and the Holocaust. Then, they…

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Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing

Social Studies and History

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Tsunami! Discussion Guide

Introduce children to Japanese art and traditional storytelling as they read Tsunami!, written by Kimiko Kajikawa and…

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Literature

Foreign Languages

Geography

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Extinct, Endangered, and Threatened Animals Activity

Using reference materials, students will research the habitats of extinct, endangered, and threatened animals listed in…

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Animals (Zoology)

Earth Science

Oil Spills &amp

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The Perfect Sword Handout

Study the Tokugawa Period in Japanese history by reading The Perfect Sword with your students. This printable will help…

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Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011

Tsunami

Natural Disasters

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Why Are Wetlands Important to the Environment?

Integrate environmental science in your study of wetlands with the questions in this printable. Students will use…

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Oil Spills &amp

Natural Disasters

Earth Science

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What Are Some Effects of Plate Tectonics?

Students will review the effects of plate tectonics as they match each natural disaster or landform on Earth to its…

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Science

Natural Disasters

Geology

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Key Term Review: Earth's Changing Landscape

Review natural disasters, geothermal activity, and physical geology terms for Earth's changing landscape with this…

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Natural Disasters

Earth Science

Science

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How Do Earthquakes Cause Damage?

In this Earth science printable, students will evaluate true/false statements about earthquakes and tsunamis. As a skill…

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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How Do Volcanic Eruptions Affect Ecosystems?

Integrate life science and Earth science with the questions in this printable. Students will research the eruption of…

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Volcanoes

Habitats and Ecosystems

Geology

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BOOK GUIDES

Hurricane Song Discussion Guide

Thought-provoking discussion questions for Hurricane Song will deepen students' understanding of this book about a…

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Reading and Literature

Novels

Natural Disasters

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Science Reading Warm-Up: Hurricanes

Students read a nonfiction passage about hurricanes and answer comprehension questions. Use this reading warm-up about…

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Language Arts and Writing

Earth Science

Weather

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Science Reading Warm-Up: Volcanoes

Students learn about volcanoes as they improve their reading comprehension skills with the science reading passage and…

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Reading

Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

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Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide

Utilize the discussion questions and activities in this printable teacher's guide before, during, and after reading…

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Library Resources

Nonfiction Literature

Aquatic Animals

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World's Oil Supply Reading Warm-Up

This printable warm-up includes a reading passage and comprehension questions about the world's oil supply. Use this…

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Oil Spills &amp

Natural Disasters

Earth Science

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