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  • Albert Einstein, Physicist

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    Albert Einstein, Physicist

    Albert Einstein is known for his Theory of Relativity and other discoveries. A biography on Einstein and related…

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    Scientists
    Physics
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  • The First Man in Space

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    The First Man in Space

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Yuri Alekseivich Gagarin, the first human ever to fly in space.

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    Science
    Space Exploration
    Astronauts and Space Flights
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  • One Small Step and Mission to the Moon

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    One Small Step and Mission to the Moon

    Share the story of Neil Armstrong and the race to the moon with your students, and assign the related activities to help…

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    Social Studies and History
    Science
    Space Exploration
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  • Jane Goodall, Ethologist

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    Jane Goodall, Ethologist

    A review of Jane Goodall's life and accomplishments are complemented with related activities.

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    Scientists
    Endangered Species
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  • Louis Pasteur, Bacteriologist

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    Louis Pasteur, Bacteriologist

    Louis Pasteur discover a way to kill harmful microbes in food. A biography and related activities are included.

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    Scientists
    Chemistry
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  • REFERENCE

    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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    Science
    Engineering
    Aviation & Flight
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  • Casey Jones

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    Casey Jones

    Interesting facts about John Luther "Casey" Jones, who died attempting to slow down his speeding locomotive.

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    Engineering
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  • A Treatment for Diabetes

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    A Treatment for Diabetes

    Students read an overview of the discovery of insulin, and complete related activities to extend their understanding.

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    Health and Safety
    Illness and Diseases
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  • The Discovery of Penicillin

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    The Discovery of Penicillin

    Read about penicillin, and explore the related activities to learn more about bacteriologist Alexander Fleming's…

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    Science
    Twentieth Century
    Health
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  • No Silent Springs: Rachel Carson

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    No Silent Springs: Rachel Carson

    Share the story of Rachel Carson's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn…

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    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Pavlov's Dogs

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    Pavlov's Dogs

    Find information and activities about Pavlov and his research.

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    Twentieth Century
    Health
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  • Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer

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    Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer

    Read this biography about Annie Jump Cannon, an astronomer during the 1800's who developed a classification system that…

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    Science
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Jacques Cousteau, Oceanologist

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    Jacques Cousteau, Oceanologist

    Jacques Cousteau's explorations are detailed along with related activities.

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    Science
    Earth Science
    Oceans (Oceanography)
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  • Maria Mitchell, Astronomer

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    Maria Mitchell, Astronomer

    Maria Mitchell's discovery of a comet led her to other achievements in the world of astronomy. A biography and related…

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    Scientists
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Percy Julian, Research Chemist

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    Percy Julian, Research Chemist

    Percy Julian, an African-American research chemist, made many discoveries about soybeans. A biography and related…

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    Scientists
    Chemistry
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  • Barbara McClintock, Geneticist

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    Barbara McClintock, Geneticist

    Geneticist Barbara McClintock studied cancer and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. A biography and related activities are…

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    Science
    Cellular Biology
    Genetics and DNA
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  • Gregor Mendel, Botanist

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    Gregor Mendel, Botanist

    Gregor Mendel developed three laws on heredity. A biography and related activities are included.

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    Science
    Cellular Biology
    Genetics and DNA
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  • Robert Goddard, Physicist

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    Robert Goddard, Physicist

    Robert Goddard worked on developing rockets. A biography and related activities are included.

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    Science
    Space and Astronomy
    Space Exploration
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  • Thales of Miletus, Physiologist

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    Thales of Miletus, Physiologist

    Thales is credited with discovering the magnetic properties of lodestone. A biography and related activities are…

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    Science
    Scientists
    Magnetism
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  • Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide

    Learn about the life and work of primatologist Jane Goodall with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

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    Literary Biographies
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
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  • Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World Discussion Guide

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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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    Literary Biographies
    Literature
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  • Eugenie Clark, Marine Biologist

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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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