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Science meets adventure in Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives, part of the Scientists in the Field series. This informational text chronicles the work of Andy Lockhart, an early member of the Disaster Assistance Program. Students will learn about the efforts of the team to accurately forecast volcanic eruptions and the challenges they faced. This printable guide for the science text includes Common-Core aligned discussion questions, science activities, and research topics. Students will consider the impact of natural disasters, the geology behind volcanoes, and disaster prevention efforts.

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Elements of Poetry Workbook

Use this poetry toolbox workbook to support your students to learn different poetic terms and devices, and then practice...

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History of Earth Day Reading Passage and Quiz

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Earth Day Activities: History of Earth Day Reading Passage and Quiz

Help your students work on their reading comprehension skills while learning all about Earth Day with this reading compr...

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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Addressing Text Complexity: Guide to Using Fiction Books in the Common Core Curriculum

Help students learn to read and comprehend complex literary texts independently and proficiently.

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Ice Dogs Common Core Discussion Questions & Activities

Learn about winter survival in the Alaskan wilderness through a great dogsled story.

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Joey Pigza Series Common Core Teacher's Guide

Print Common Core-aligned book discussion questions and writing activities for the Joey Pigza series by Jack Gantos.

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Same Sun Here Discussion Guide

Same Sun Here is a story told through letters between unlikely kindred spirits—an Indian girl who has emigrated to New...

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The Secret Hum of a Daisy Common Core Educator's Guide

Read and analyze The Secret Hum of a Daisy by Tracy Holczer over a 4-week course of study with your middle grade student...

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When Zachary Beaver Came to Town Common Core Teacher's Guide

Set in the summer of 1971, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt is a coming-of-age story that deals ...

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