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Share the story of Rachel Carson's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about a noteworthy environmentalist.

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The 20th Century
The 20th Century
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This comprehensive book presents highlights of each decade from the 1900s to the 1990s. It examines the political, economic, social, cultural, scientific, and technological advances of the twentieth century and introduces students to the individuals who made history in each decade.

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Geography Activities for Middle School

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Geography Activities for Middle School

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

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Exit Tickets for Middle School Classrooms

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Rachel Carson: The Coming of a Silent Spring

OBJECTIVES The students will learn how environmental concerns affect their lives and community.

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How Does a Spring Scale Work?

Challenge students to use their knowledge of spring scales to answer written-response questions in this science printabl...

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Top Spring Activities (K-8)

View this collection of our top Spring-Themed activities, lessons, and printables.

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What Are Wells, Springs, and Geysers?

Ask students to match each form of inland water–wells, springs, and geysers&#150with the correct description in thi...

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Silent to the Bone Reader's Guide

After reading Silent to the Bone, use the discussion topics in this reader's guide to explore the book's characters and ...

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Welcome Spring

Using a map of the United States, children will identify the states with cold winters.

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