ACTIVITIES
Students compare the weather in their city or part of the country with the weather in three other locations, for a…
Students hypothesize what will happen when objects come into contact with a column of air shooting upward at high speed.…
Students determine the speed of waves in two different mediums: water and vegetable oil. Tests their understanding of…
WORKSHEETS
Explore an activity that explains how clouds form.
REFERENCE
An article listing the dates and places of eclipses occurring between 2005 and 2015.
LESSON PLANS
Become an instant expert on water. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…
Come on an incredible visual journey from the molten core through a magma chamber to fiery rivers of lava. Witness a…
Here is a dramatic and compelling guide to nature's most dangerous and destructive forces. Stunning full-color…
From the destructive power of hurricanes to the delicate beauty of snowflakes, experience the wonderful world of weather…
Discover the watery world covering most of the Earth—and the amazing wildlife in its depths. Read the full book…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Included are worksheets and activities that teach students how to read maps, understand different types of soil, perform…
This 6th grade science worksheet features a vocabulary list covering plate tectonics and volcanoes and earthquakes. This…
ASSESSMENT
This 6th grade science worksheet assessment features a graphic of a volcano and is designed to supplement a 6th grade…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the largest mass of gold ever found.
Introduce students to independent research with these fall holiday projects and reports.
Introduce upper-elementary and intermediate students to independent research with these winter holiday projects.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to weather forecasting.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the hundreds of swallows who return each year to Mission San Juan…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the history of gasoline.
Distribute a reading selection and critical thinking questions about the human impact on ecosystems. This worksheet…
Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on phenomena that affect weather patterns, technology that helps…
Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on Earth processes such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and plate…
Suggest a family activity to parents that provides a series of home projects and vocabulary words related to resources…
Distribute an article about heat conservation within the home, and asks questions about the monetary savings from energy…