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Discover! Classification Discover! Classification is an engaging teaching resource, aimed towards students within fourth to sixth grades, introducing them to the concept of classification.
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Discover! Ecology
Reinforce basic ecology concepts (water cycle, energy flow, photosynthesis, decomposition, carbon/nitrogen cycles, food chains/webs, and biomes) through background readings and worksheet activities.
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Discover! Light and Sound
Reinforce elementary/upper-elementary science concepts in light and sound (nature of light, reflection, refraction, transparency/opacity, color/spectrum) (grades 4-6) through reproducible worksheets, hands-on activities, and teacher background material.
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Discover! Nutrition and Health
Reinforce elementary/upper-elementary science concepts in nutrition and health (food groups, recommended daily amounts, protein/carbohydrates/fats/vitamins/minerals, calories, water, food labels) (grades 4-6) through reproducible worksheets, hands-on activities, and teacher background material.
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Discover! Simple Chemistry
Reinforce elementary/upper-elementary science concepts in simple chemistry (atomic symbols/structure, periodic table, matter, elements/compounds/mixtures, acids/bases, solvents/solutions, oxidation, gases) (grades 4-6) through reproducible worksheets, hands-on activities, and teacher background material.
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Discover! Solar System
Reinforce elementary/upper-elementary science concepts in the solar system (orbits, the sun, the moon and its phases, inner and outer planets, seasons, day and night) (grades 4-6) through reproducible worksheets, hands-on activities, and teacher background material.
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Discover! Solids, Liquids and Gases
Reinforce elementary/upper-elementary science concepts in solids, liquids and gases (matter, atoms, molecules, physical properties, states of matter and their changes) (grades 4-6) through reproducible worksheets, hands-on activities, and teacher background material.
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Discover! Weather
Reinforce elementary/upper-elementary science concepts in weather (Earth's uneven heating, water cycle, humidity, weather maps, wind, day/night) (grades 4-6) through reproducible worksheets, hands-on activities, and teacher background material.
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Discover! Work and Machines
Reinforce elementary/upper-elementary science concepts in work and machines (simple machines, levers, inclined planes, pulleys, wheel and axle, wedge, screw, force, friction, gravity, inertia) (grades 4-6) through reproducible worksheets, hands-on activities, and teacher background material.
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Dr. Seuss Birthday Preschool Curriculum Pack
Preschool curriculum pack of week-long Dr. Seuss-themed activities across circle time, movement, art, science, language/literacy, math, construction, and dramatic play, tied to Dr. Seuss's birthday.
Duck-billed Platypus PowerPoint with Activity and Study Guide
A thematic science unit on the duck-billed platypus, pairing an illustrated slideshow with a student study/activity guide, teacher guide, and quiz.
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Dwarf Planets | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck
Teach informational science content about dwarf planets (definition, characteristics, and the Dawn Mission) through a reading passage, vocabulary matching, fill-in-the-blank comprehension, and a summary-writing activity.
Earth and its Place in the Universe - Lesson Bundle
A one-to-two-day senior Earth and Space Science lesson explaining Earth's place in the universe: the solar system, the Milky Way, the Local Group, superclusters, galactic motion, and dark matter.
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Earth Day Activities for Meaningful Learning - Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Make Earth Day impactful with this cross-curricular unit focusing on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Through reading, writing, math, and science, upper elementary students explore this major but little-known environmental issue.
Earth Day: Conserving Electricity Lesson and Saving Electricity Groupwork Poster Presentation Activity
Earth Day: Conserving Electricity Lesson and Saving Electricity Groupwork Poster Presentation Activity Teachers in search of a potent lesson plan on energy conservation will find the 'Earth Day: Conserving Electricity Lesson and Saving…
Earth's Interactive Systems I Four Spheres
A full unit for Earth's Interactive Systems including a complete 22 slide slideshow presentation that can be assigned on Google Classroom or presented to the whole class. Along with, corresponding activities for each sphere.
Earth's Layers & Spheres – Science Unit Pack
Leverage these engaging tools to craft a comprehensive unit addressing the Earth's four layers (crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core) while also elucidating the concept of the four Earth spheres (lithosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere…
Earth's Layers - Middle School Earth Science Lesson
A middle-school Earth science lesson on Earth's internal layers (inner core, outer core, mantle, asthenosphere/lithosphere, crust) and planet formation, delivered as a paired teacher/student slide presentation with a student handout.
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Earth's Origins: How We Got Here - Lesson Bundle
A slide-based lesson explaining the scientific origin of the elements, the solar system, and Earth (nucleosynthesis, angular momentum, protoplanetary disk, and the nebular hypothesis) for secondary science students.
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Earth's Revolution, Tilt, and Seasons - Lesson Bundle
A slide-based lesson teaching why Earth has seasons, covering Kepler's elliptical orbit, Earth's tilt and revolution, equinoxes, and perihelion/aphelion for 9th-10th grade science students.
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Earth's Revolution, Tilt, and Seasons - Senior Earth and Space Lesson
A slide-based lesson for senior (grade 10-12) earth and space science students teaching why Earth has seasons, covering Kepler's elliptical orbit, Earth's tilt and revolution, equinoxes, and perihelion/aphelion.
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Earthquake Unit
A large multi-component earthquake unit combining CLOSE-reading nonfiction passages and instructional supports, CLOZE fill-in-the-blank worksheets, vocabulary cards, graphic organizers, and a writing task to teach earthquakes.
Earthquake!: A Cross-Curricular Unit
Earthquake!: A Cross-Curricular Unit Introduction: As a comprehensive educational resource, Earthquake!: A Cross-Curricular Unit offers enriched pedagogical content for Grade 5 and Grade 6 educators looking to impart environmental science…
Earthquakes and Tsunamis | A Comprehensive Hands-On Science Unit
A comprehensive hands-on science unit (Teaching & Learning Company/Lorenz, 2008, by Patricia O'Brien) teaching plate tectonics, earthquake causes and measurement, and tsunamis through readings, diagrams, and hands-on activities/experiments.