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  • Symphony for the City of the Dead Teaching Guide

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    Symphony for the City of the Dead Teaching Guide

    This teaching guide for the true story of the inspiration for Shostakovich's Leningrad symphony combines robust…

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    World War II (1939-1945)
    Russia
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  • The Light Fantastic

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    The Light Fantastic Discussion Guide

    Use this discussion guide to integrate the young adult novel The Light Fantastic into classroom learning and independent…

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  • Our White House Literacy Awareness Postcard

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    Our White House Literacy Awareness Postcard

    Use this postcard to let the POTUS know that reading is fundamental!

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    U.S. Presidents
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    State Pier -- New Bedford, Massachusetts

    The site of a booming whaling industry in the 1800s and a place where many slaves first set foot on free soil.

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    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    Word Jazz Handout

    This handout goes with the December 2000 Literature Lessons Newsletter.

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    Basic Science Skills Printables Slideshow

    The printable resources included in this slideshow teach students the basic skills necessary to perform science…

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    Science Activities and Experiments
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    Bacteria, Plants, & Animals Printables Slideshow

    The printable resources included in this slideshow use experiments and hands-on activities to teach your students about…

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    Favorite July 4th Activities Slideshow

    Celebrate Independence Day with your students before they leave for summer vacation using our favorite printables,…

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    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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    Favorite St. Patrick's Day Activities Slideshow

    Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with our favorite activities and resources on the Irish-American holiday.

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    Top Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities

    Learn all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with our top 10 favorite resources, printables, and activities. Your…

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    Civil Rights
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    Virtual Field Trip of Underground Railroad in New Bedford, MA

    Live far away from Massachusetts or lack school funds to take a field trip? Take your class on a virtual field trip of…

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
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  • Electronic Cereal -- A Chemistry Experiment

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    Electronic Cereal -- A Chemistry Experiment

    Using Froot Loops, students work in groups to create electron dot structures for various compounds.

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  • Grape Expectations: A Physics Experiment on Nutrition

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    Grape Expectations: A Physics Experiment on Nutrition

    This investigation is concerned with the composition of a grape and illustrates how food and nutrition subject matter…

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  • Planimal House

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    Planimal House

    This six-week-long project enables biology students to learn the secrets of nature by doing in-depth research on living…

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    Animal Behavior
    Insects
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  • Modeling an Angiosperm

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    Modeling an Angiosperm

    Students create a model of either a monocot or a dicot. Tests understanding of concepts related to angiosperms, leaves,…

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  • Observing Pillbug Behavior

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    Observing Pillbug Behavior

    Students observe at least three behaviors of pillbugs. They then choose one of the observed behaviors, formulate a…

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    Animal Behavior
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  • Observing Osmosis in a Plant Cell

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    Observing Osmosis in a Plant Cell

    Students devise and follow a plan to observe the osmosis of water through a plant cell membrane. Assesses students'…

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  • Predicting Change

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    Predicting Change

    Students predict what happens to three groups of a species that become separated and face different conditions. Assesses…

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  • Modeling Blood

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    Modeling Blood

    Students make a model of a specific blood type using the materials provided. They then determine whether the blood types…

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    Human Biology
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  • Waste Doctor

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    Waste Doctor

    Students create a poster describing how the respiratory and excretory systems of the body eliminate wastes. Assesses…

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    Respiratory System
    Human Biology
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  • Keep Your Eye on the Ball

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    Keep Your Eye on the Ball

    Students create a model of the path of a nerve impulse that includes an eye, a sensory neuron, an interneuron, and a…

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    Healthy Vision
    Health
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  • A Matter of Fact

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    A Matter of Fact

    Students create a poster that uses words and pictures to present basic information about matter. Assesses their…

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    Energy and Matter
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  • Balloon Graph

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    Balloon Graph

    Students create a graph of volume versus temperature for a gas. Assesses their understanding of gas behavior and line…

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    Physics
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  • More Molecular Models

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    More Molecular Models

    Students create models of six molecules, each containing six carbon atoms. Tests students' understanding of…

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