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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…

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Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

Literature

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Saving the Ghost of the Mountain Endangered Animal Trading Cards

After reading Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expedition Among the Snow Leopards in Mongolia, encourage students to…

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Science

Earth Science

Endangered Species

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Lessons from the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Lessons learned over the course of the HIV/AIDS epidemic are discussed by Peter Piot, a Belgian physician and…

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Human Body and Anatomy

Illness and Diseases

HIV and AIDS

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The Eras of AIDS

Share an article that provides an excellent historical perspective on HIV/AIDS. Use this health resource to increase…

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Human Body and Anatomy

Illness and Diseases

HIV and AIDS

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HIV/AIDS in the Year 2000 and Beyond

Distribute an article that examines the complex issues and recent advances in the field of HIV/AIDS.

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Language Arts and Writing

Human Body and Anatomy

Illness and Diseases

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Planarians and Light

To answer the question, "Do planarians prefer darkness or light?" each student will formulate a hypothesis, design an…

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Aquatic Animals

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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Imprint Inquiry

Students apply what they know about mollusks, arthropods, and echinoderms to infer what kind of animal made each…

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Aquatic Animals

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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Making Drops of Rain

Students create a model for raindrop formation using the materials given. Assesses their understanding of evaporation,…

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Science

Earth Science

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

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Explanation of the Tides

Teach students about how the moon influences the tides.

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Moon

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Eugenie Clark, Marine Biologist

Eugenie Clark, a marine biologist, studied sharks. A biography and related activities are included.

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Science

Biology

Marine Ecology

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Seafloor Spreading Map

This map documents evidence that supports the seafloor spreading theory.

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Science

Earth Science

Oceans (Oceanography)

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Oceans and Seas

A chart of vital ocean and sea statistics.

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Science

Earth Science

Oceans (Oceanography)

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Hurricane Resource: High Winds

Learn how hurricanes are categorized and how to prepare for the high winds associated with a hurricane.

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Science

Earth Science

Hurricane

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Hurricane Resource: Storm Surge

Learn how storm surges are formed and how you can protect your family from the effects of a storm surge.

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Disasters

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Hurricane History

Learn about tropical cyclones that have occurred in different areas throughout the North Atlantic, Caribbean, Gulf of…

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Science

Earth Science

Hurricane

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The Effects of Global Warming on Sea Level

Describes the effect of global warming on sea level.

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Science

Earth Science

Global Warming

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Oil Spills & Disasters

This list includes major oil spills around the world since 1967. Find information about the circumstances surrounding…

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Science

Environmental Science

Pollution

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Continental Drift and Plate-Tectonics Theory

An article explaining continental drift and plate-tectonics.

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Science

Earth Science

Geology

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ACTIVITIES

Dominant or Recessive?

Students determine whether two mutations in fruit flies are caused by dominant alleles or recessive alleles. Assesses…

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Genetics and DNA

Human Body and Anatomy

Animals (Zoology)

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Kaufman Focus Guides by Kenn Kaufman

Encourage students to learn about nature with the activities, discussion questions, and online resources in this…

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Library Resources

Nonfiction Literature

Insects

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Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Dangerous Creatures Teacher's Guide

This printable teacher's guide for Dangerous Creatures connects science with cross-curricular activities for math, art,…

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Library Resources

Nonfiction Literature

Geography

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Complete and Incomplete Metamorphosis Diagram

This printable will help students visualize the difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis. Ask them to…

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Science

Animals (Zoology)

Insects

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HIV and Its Transmission

Read the latest information on how HIV is transmitted and the precautions you should take to prevent infection. Use this…

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Science

Biology

Human Biology

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NSTA Recommends -- Science and Food for Grades K-8

These NSTA Recommends books include topics on nutrition, food, and the human body and are suggested by science…

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Science

Science Activities and Experiments

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