8th Grade Science (page 21)

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Space and Astronomy

Space Exploration

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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…

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Engineering

Aviation & Flight

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Passenger Planes: Boeing 707

Learn about the origins of commercial jetliners, from the ill-fated British deHavilland Comet to the success of the…

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Engineering

Aviation & Flight

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WORKSHEETS

Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth Worksheet

Students create a scaled-down model of the solar system by calculating the planets' diameters and distances from the sun…

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Solar System

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Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Dog sled racing was first presented as an Olympic sport in 1932. Use this reference to learn about the Iditarod and its…

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Sports

Animals (Zoology)

Physical Education and Fitness

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What is Cancer?

Learn about the difference between benign and malignant tumors in this article about cancer.

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Illness and Diseases

Cellular Biology

Health

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Effects of Sun

Use this information to learn about the effect of the Sun's involvement with tanning, eye damage, premature wrinkles,…

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Health and Safety

Illness and Diseases

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New Planetary System

Learn about the planets in other solar systems than ours.

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Space Exploration

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Smoking-Related Mortality Facts

Present this article, which is full of relevant facts pertaining to smoking-related deaths, to teach children about the…

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Health

Smoking

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Alcoholism

Find facts about alcoholism in this article.

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Health

Substance Abuse Prevention

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Classification of Dinosaurs

An article explaining the classification of dinosaurs.

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Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Biological Classification

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Dinosaur Facts Part I

The first of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: when dinosaurs…

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Library Resources

Science

Reading and Literature

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Dinosaur Facts Part II

The second of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: how dinosaurs…

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Reading and Literature

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Dinosaur Facts Part III

The third of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: what dinosaurs…

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Reading and Literature

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Dinosaur Facts Part IV

The last of four articles answering questions about dinosaurs. This article covers the following issues: what colors…

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Reading and Literature

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Dinosaur News

Read about recent discoveries concerning dinosaurs.

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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Tyrannosaurus Sue

Read all about Tyrannosaurus Sue, a 65 million-year-old dinosaur.

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs?

Read about theories on the evolution of birds.

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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75-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Voice Heard Again

Read about the re-creation of the sound that a Parasaurolophus dinosaur made.

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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When Did the Dinosaurs Live?

What time periods did dinosaurs live in? Find the answers here.

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Earth Science

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

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Leonid Meteor Showers

The Leonid Meteor Shower occurs around November 17. This article gives detailed information on them.

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Space and Astronomy

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The Asteroids

An article describing the 30,000 pieces of rocky debris between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars known as the asteroids,…

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Space and Astronomy

Space Exploration

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How Old Is the Universe?

An article describing how scientists have determined the age of the universe.

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Space and Astronomy

Space Exploration

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Seasons

Seasons are caused by the 23.4-degree tilt of Earth's axis, which alternately turns the North and South Poles toward the…

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Earth Science

Seasons

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