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  • LESSON PLANS

    What Kind of Trash Bag Breaks Down Fastest?

    Familiarize students with ways trash can hurt the environment as they learn about decomposition with this printable…

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  • LESSON PLANS

    What Factors Are Conducive to Fog?

    Pupils keep a weather log for two months to determine what conditions are necessary to produce fog.

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    Atmosphere and Air
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Build Your Own Volcano

    Introduce your students to the reactions that cause volcanoes to erupt with this printable science activity. They create…

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    Earth Science
    Volcanoes
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  • How Are Clouds Formed?

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    How Are Clouds Formed?

    Use this activity to teach students about the life of clouds.

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    Earth Science
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  • Tracking a Hurricane

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    Tracking a Hurricane

    In this simulation, students will track a hurricane in the manner of a meteorologist.

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    Earth Science
    Hurricane
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    Butterfly Garden Lesson Activity

    Students see the complete life cycle of a butterfly.

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    Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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    Insects
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    Autumn Veggies and Fruits

    Students research fall vegetables and fruits.

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    Plants and Botany
    Earth Science
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  • Which Package Is Better?

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    Which Package Is Better?

    Children choose which packages are the most ecological. This environmentally friendly activity is a perfect way to…

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    Earth Science
    Environmental Science
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    Favorite Winter Activities Slideshow (Grades K-5)

    View this collection of our favorite winter-themed activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the slideshow to…

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  • Investigating Soils and Earth Systems

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    Investigating Soils and Earth Systems

    Because soil sustains life, it offers an excellent context for exploring the interrelationships among the biosphere,…

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  • Hands-In Science

    ACTIVITIES

    Hands-In Science

    Studying soil through a series of integrated activities is a great way to develop your own "hands-in" Earth science…

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    Earth Science
    Soil
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  • Water: It's Easy to Swallow!

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    Water: It's Easy to Swallow!

    Explore an activity that is perfect for National Water Quality Month.

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    Earth Science
    Natural Resources
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  • Cloud Chamber

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    Cloud Chamber

    Explore an activity that explains how clouds form.

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    Weather
    Earth Science
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  • Gold Nuggets

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    Gold Nuggets

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the largest mass of gold ever found.

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    Earth Science
    Metals
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  • Fall Holiday Report Contract (Grades 4-6)

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    Fall Holiday Report Contract (Grades 4-6)

    Introduce students to independent research with these fall holiday projects and reports.

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    Writing
    Autumn Season
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  • Winter Holiday Contract: Grades 4-6

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    Winter Holiday Contract: Grades 4-6

    Introduce upper-elementary and intermediate students to independent research with these winter holiday projects.

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    Winter Season
    Seasons
    Earth Science
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  • Explaining the Winter Solstice

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    Explaining the Winter Solstice

    In this activity, children draw a diagram to explain what happens during the winter solstice.

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    Earth Science
    Seasons
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  • May Baskets

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    May Baskets

    In this art activity, students celebrate spring by making their own flower baskets.

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    Science
    Earth Science
    Spring Season
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  • "Inside the Earth" Game

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    "Inside the Earth" Game

    Students must recall geology facts to play a board game.

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    Geology
    Earth Science
    Science
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  • Grand Canyon Rock Strata

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    Grand Canyon Rock Strata

    Students learn about the geologic layers in the Grand Canyon by recreating them in an art project.

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    Geology
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  • Create Your Own Geology Books

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    Create Your Own Geology Books

    Students make a book showcasing their geology writing activities.

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
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  • Magnetic Field Printable

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    Magnetic Field Printable

    Students demonstrate how the Earth's magnetic field works.

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    Magnetism
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  • Rock Collections

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    Rock Collections

    Use a printable that contains instructions for starting a rock collecting hobby.

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  • Rock Exploration Guidelines

    ACTIVITIES

    Rock Exploration Guidelines

    Print a worksheet that details a rock collecting search.

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