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Symmetry in Nature
Learn how symmetry is classified in biology, earth science, and more Explore connections in mathematics and nature with…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceMathematics -
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The IEP Cycle: The General Educator's Role
The general educator's role in the IEP process is an extremely important one from beginning to end.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLanguage Arts and WritingScience -
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tsunamis
Find answers to commonly asked questions about tsunamis -- the science behind them and their history.Subjects:ScienceEarth 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…Subjects:ScienceSocial Studies and History -
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Recycling & Waste Management – Educational Videos & Activities
Explain the recycling processes for aluminum, plastic, glass, and paper through educational videos about waste…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceRecycling -
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Disasters – Natural and Unnatural
Background information on the effects that natural and unnatural disasters have on children and their communities.Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Parent/Teacher Relations
Handy suggestions for creating and maintaining positive parent/teacher relationships.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLanguage Arts and WritingScience -
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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…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Eye Wonder: Weather
From violent hurricanes and electric storms to baking sunshine and torrential rain, discover the power and beauty of the…SubjectsScienceEarth ScienceWeather -
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How I Teach Middle School Science E-Book
Table of Contents: How I Teach Middle School Science Why I Teach Science Best Practices for Teaching Middle School…Subjects:Science -
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Reptile and Amphibian Defense Systems
Protecting themselves against predators is a full-time job for reptiles and amphibians. This article describes several…Subjects:Rain ForestsAnimals (Zoology)Habitats and Ecosystems -
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Eyewitness: Jungle
Eyewitness: Jungle explores the world of rain forests and related ecosystems, bringing viewers face to face with…SubjectsRain ForestsAnimals (Zoology)Earth Science -
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Women's History Month Themed Activities Packet
March is Women's History Month! How do you celebrate Women's History Month in your classroom? This themed…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSocial Studies and HistoryMathematics -
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Cranberry Harvesting
How are cranberries harvested? This article describes the workings of a cranberry bog and the process of dry and wet…Subjects:ScienceHealthNutrition -
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Instant Expert: Weather
Become an instant expert on weather. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceWeather -
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How a Tsunami Occurs
Learn how a tsunami occurs.Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceTsunami -
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Eyewitness: Natural Disasters
Witness the amazing power of hurricanes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters through the real-life photographs and…SubjectsScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Food Webs of Reptiles and Amphibians
Peruse an article that is full of background information on the different roles creatures play in our ecosystem.Subjects:Food WebReptilesAmphibians -
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Reptiles and Amphibians Through the Ages
Background information on the evolution of some reptiles and amphibians, as well as the extinction of others.Subjects:Rain ForestsAnimals (Zoology)Habitats and Ecosystems -
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Eyewitness: Fossil
Stunning real-life photographs of the spectacular remains of ancient lives offer a unique "eyewitness" view of what…SubjectsScienceGeologyFossils -
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Green Classroom Practices That Save Money
Go green in your classroom with environmentally friendly tips that will save you and your school district money! Learn…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceRecycling -
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Amphibian Population Declines
Background information on the decline and extinction of many amphibians.Subjects:Rain ForestsAnimals (Zoology)Habitats and Ecosystems -
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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…Subjects:Animals (Zoology)BiologyScience -
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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.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReference MaterialsScience
