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Steve Fossett Biography
Learn about Steve Fossett, a famous aviator and business personality.Subjects:ScienceEngineeringAviation & Flight -
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Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterary Biographies -
BOOK GUIDES
Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World Teacher's Guide
Connect language arts, social studies, and biology through an engaging history of cod fishery. This educator's guide to…Subjects:FishWorld HistoryNonfiction Literature -
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Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiterary BiographiesLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Robert Goddard, Physicist
Robert Goddard worked on developing rockets. A biography and related activities are included.Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomySpace Exploration -
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Eugenie Clark, Marine Biologist
Eugenie Clark, a marine biologist, studied sharks. A biography and related activities are included.Subjects:ScienceBiologyMarine Ecology -
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Gregor Mendel, Botanist
Gregor Mendel developed three laws on heredity. A biography and related activities are included.Subjects:ScienceCellular BiologyGenetics and DNA -
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Thales of Miletus, Physiologist
Thales is credited with discovering the magnetic properties of lodestone. A biography and related activities are…Subjects:ScienceScientistsMagnetism -
ACTIVITIES
Marie Curie's Discovery Worksheet
Distribute this printable worksheet that goes with the lesson "Marie Curie's Discovery."Subjects:ScienceScientistsChemistry -
WORKSHEETS
Barbara McClintock, Geneticist
Geneticist Barbara McClintock studied cancer and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. A biography and related activities are…Subjects:ScienceCellular BiologyGenetics and DNA -
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Louis Pasteur, Bacteriologist
Louis Pasteur discover a way to kill harmful microbes in food. A biography and related activities are included.Subjects:ScienceScientistsChemistry -
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Albert Einstein, Physicist
Albert Einstein is known for his Theory of Relativity and other discoveries. A biography on Einstein and related…Subjects:ScienceScientistsPhysics -
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Maria Mitchell, Astronomer
Maria Mitchell's discovery of a comet led her to other achievements in the world of astronomy. A biography and related…Subjects:ScienceScientistsSpace and Astronomy -
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Percy Julian, Research Chemist
Percy Julian, an African-American research chemist, made many discoveries about soybeans. A biography and related…Subjects:ScienceScientistsChemistry -
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Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer
Read this biography about Annie Jump Cannon, an astronomer during the 1800's who developed a classification system that…Subjects:ScienceSpace and Astronomy -
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Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide
Learn about the life and work of primatologist Jane Goodall with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…Subjects:Literary BiographiesNonfiction LiteratureLiterature -
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Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World Discussion Guide
Discover how Temple Grandin's world-changing career revolutionized the livestock industry, and demonstrate the unique…Subjects:Nonfiction LiteratureLiterary BiographiesLiterature -
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Aviation: Over and on the Sea
Learn about Louis Blériot, Henri Fabre, and Glenn H. Curtiss, three aviators known for their early 20th-century…Subjects:ScienceEngineeringAviation & Flight -
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A Treatment for Diabetes
Students read an overview of the discovery of insulin, and complete related activities to extend their understanding.Subjects:ScienceHealth and SafetyIllness and Diseases -
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The Discovery of Penicillin
Read about penicillin, and explore the related activities to learn more about bacteriologist Alexander Fleming's…Subjects:ScienceTwentieth CenturyHealth -
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Pavlov's Dogs
Find information and activities about Pavlov and his research.Subjects:ScienceTwentieth CenturyHealth -
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Science and Social Studies: Benjamin Franklin
Distribute a reading selection and critical thinking questions about Benjamin Franklin and his inventions.Subjects:ScienceScientistsInventions -
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Jacques Cousteau, Oceanologist
Jacques Cousteau's explorations are detailed along with related activities.Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceOceans (Oceanography) -
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The Henry Books: A Teacher's Guide
Introduce students to the life and philosophy of Henry David Thoreau through the Henry Bear picture books and related…Subjects:Literary BiographiesNonfiction LiteratureLiterature