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Activity: Seed Dispersal
Read the passage in this printable to learn about the history of the tomato plant. Then, have students refer to the…Subjects:ScienceBiologyPlants and Botany -
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Eyewitness: Plant
Stunning real-life photographs of flowers, fruits, seeds, leaves, and more offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the…SubjectsScienceBiologyPlants and Botany -
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Earth-Altering Accidents
Discuss the cause and environmental impact of these earth-altering accidents with your students. Highlighted events…Subjects:Environmental Science -
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Theme Library
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LESSON PLANS
Discover a Pond Food Web
Students learn about the diversity of animal life in a pond and the interdependence of pond organisms.SubjectsAnimals (Zoology)BiologyScience -
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Global Warming: Climate's Come a Long Way!
Describes the many changes Earth's climate has undergone, from ancient times to present-day.Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceClimate Change -
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Printable Resources for Your Classroom
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ACTIVITIES
All the Way to Lhasa: A Tale from Tibet
Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with All the Way to Lhasa.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureMulticultural LiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
TEACHING RESOURCE
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 -
ACTIVITIES
Wampanoag Thanksgiving Worksheet
This worksheet is to be used in conjunction with the Wampanoag Thanksgiving lesson plan. It reviews facts about the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryNative-American History (American Indians)Culture and Diversity -
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Service-Learning Case Study: Chico, CA
Information on benefits and implementation of service-learning projects for students, including case studies.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCommunity HelpersVolunteer Work and Charities -
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Cosmic Counsel
Can the stars be your counsel? Read this article to learn more about astrology.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryPhilosophySpace and Astronomy -
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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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Michigan
Read this profile of Michigan to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryU.S. States -
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Mississippi
Read this profile of Mississippi to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryMississippi -
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Cranberry Facts
All you ever wanted to know about cranberries.Subjects:ScienceHealthFood -
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Rudy Giuliani
Read a short biography of Rudy Giuliani, candidate for the 2008 republican presidential election nomination. Get your…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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Sacajawea
Learn more about the life of Sacajawea, an important member of the Lewis and Clark's expedition to the Pacific Ocean.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryDiscovery and ExplorationNative Americans -
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Digital Book Library from DK
Brush up on your knowledge on history and earth, life, and physical sciences with these beautifully illustrated, digital…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureInformational Texts -
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Jerry Spinelli on Milkweed
Jerry Spinelli answers questions about his compelling, brilliantly written novel about the Holocaust, Milkweed.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionHolocaust -
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History of the School Year
An article outlining the history of the school year in the United Sates.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. History -
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Celebrating Martin Luther King Day
Learn how Martin Luther King Day became a nationally observed holiday.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
BOOK GUIDES
Journey to the Center of the Earth
The focus of this guide on Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth is to place students in the exciting roles…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Character Education: George Washington Carver
Use this lesson to discuss the life of George Washington Carver and ask students to explain why he is an example of a…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryScientists
