In this activity, students are asked to investigate the sun. In the given scenario, students are asked to write a proposal for a science fiction novel that includes accurate facts about the life cycle of the sun.
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WORKBOOKS
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ACTIVITIES
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ACTIVITIES
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Use this graphic organizer to provide students with feedback on the learning target.
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"Star-Spangled Banner" Lyrics
Francis Scott Key, 1814O say, can you see, by the dawn's early light,What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gl...
GAMES AND APPS
Pin the Star on the Christmas Tree
Print this fun Christmas game to play with your ! Hang the picture of the tree (page 1) on the wall, and cut out the sta...
VIDEOS
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REFERENCE
The 100 Most Significant Events of the Last Thousand Years
Reducing the last millennium to a laundry list of highlights cannot pretend to be a definitive or accurate exercise.
REFERENCE
How Old Is the Universe?
Before the advent of the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers couldn'tdecide if the universe was 10 billion or 20 billion...