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College Board

The Departure

For Teachers 8th Standards
Scholars learn about the Hero's Journey as they read Ray Bradbury's "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh." They analyze the story's structure and narrative techniques. Finally, they write summaries of the text's central idea and use their...
Primary
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Science Education Center: Science: A Work in Progress

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The scientific method is more than just a series of steps to be followed like a recipe. It is a fluid, ever-changing process. This video discusses student's perception of the scientific method and how to make learning science in the...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: The Science of Making Cheese!

For Students 6th - 8th
Oooey gooey cheese - yum. Who doesn't like a slice of warm pizza straight from the oven? There's nothing quite like a slice of pizza and a glass of milk, so what makes pizza so great? The cheese. But did you know that making cheese is...
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US Department of Education

U.s. Department of Education: Helping Your Child Learn Science

For Students 3rd - 8th
There are many activities available for families to promote science education in the community. This sites lists opportunities to do just that!
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Environmental Science: Plate Tectonics,natural Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Through interactive activities and readings, students learn that natural resources can be renewable or nonrenewable, but sustainable use and management must be applied to ensure they are available for the long term.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Nova Zembla: Why Do We Need Plants?

For Students K - 1st
This module explores how plants help animals survive. Bobby is a scientist on Antarctica. He discovers many amazing uses of plants. Join him and help him learn.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Atlantic Ocean: Day and Night

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This module explores day and night. Learn about what we see during the day and night and why we see what we see.
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Project Ideas: The Biomechanics of Pitching

For Students 9th - 10th
The goal of this sports science fair project is to learn more about the biomechanics of baseball pitching. The student will investigate if stepping forward and the length of the step affects the speed of the pitch. The Science Buddies...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Waste Not, Want Not: Use the Microbial Fuel Cell to Create Elec

For Students 9th - 10th
Gross. What is that in the toilet? But maybe it's not just gross. Did you know there are bacteria that digest organic waste and create electrons? What if there was a way to collect those electrons to power a circuit? In this science fair...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Abracadabra! Levitating With Eddy Currents!

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that not all trains run on tracks? Some of the world's fastest trains are magnetic levitation trains (maglev). This means that the carriage of the train is suspended over the rails with no support, but only with magnetic...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Mixing Light to Make Colors

For Students 3rd - 8th
You know how to make new colors by mixing paint or crayons. For example, you get green by mixing yellow and blue, or orange by mixing red and yellow. With paint, blue, yellow, and red are primary colors, which you can use to make other...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Memory Mnemonics

For Students 9th - 10th
Though lists can be full of interesting facts, they can be hard to remember, especially for tests. In this human behavior science fair project, you will learn about a memory technique called mnemonics (pronounced nuh-MAH-nicks). See if...
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University of Washington

Genome Sciences Education Outreach: State Your Traits [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Multi-activity lesson in which students engage in learning about the inheritance of genetic traits.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Health Sciences: Functions of Bone

For Students 9th - 10th
Created to teach students of the 21st century, SOPHIA is bringing the 7 functions of the bone straight to your fingertips. Become the commander of your own learning experiences as you take part in this interactive lesson.
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Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Science Fairs

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what the difference is between a science demonstration and a science experiment. Then explore Science Bob's page to learn about ideas for science fairs, the Scientific Method, science fair resources, and even some helpful advice.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Bill Nye the Science Guy Answers: Why Is the Sky Blue?

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a look at this video [0:51] from Bill Nye the Science Guy to learn why the sky is blue.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Antarctica: How Are Sounds Useful to Us?

For Students K - 1st
Paul is a researcher on Antarctica. The topic of his research is sounds. Identify which objects make sounds, and learn to recognize different sounds.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Bermuda Triangle: What Happens When an Object Gains or Loses Heat?

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn about states of matter on a flight tour over the Atlantic Ocean.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Easter Island: What Makes Up Our Circulatory System?

For Students 5th - 7th
Help Atua learn how our blood works, and what our circulatory system has to do with this.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Italy: How Are Magnets Made?

For Students 3rd - 5th
Paolo works in a Pizzeria. He is trying to make his own magnets. Join him and help him learn.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Seismic Waves

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The seismic waves that emanate from earthquakes include body waves and surface waves. Learn how scientists use seismic waves to learn about the Earth's interior.
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Learn How to Disinfect Contaminated Water

For Students 9th - 10th
Clean water is not a given everywhere in the world. In this science fair project, students will investigate whether sunlight could be used to disinfect contaminated water. The Science Buddies project ideas are set up consistently...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Field Trips Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how scientists study in the field using this study guide.
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NASA

Nasa: Space Place: What Is Science?

For Students 3rd - 7th
Students learn abut scientific investigation and the difference between hypotheses and theories.

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