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A House of Snow and Ice
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Learning Theories, Science, Education Theory and Practice and 3 additional..
This article reprints and links to informational text about the art and science of igloos. Versions are available for students i...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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The Top (and Bottom) of the World
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Heat & Thermodynamics, Education Theory and Practice and 4 additional..
This nonfiction article, written for elementary students, discusses the unique characteristics of the North and South poles. The...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Determining Importance: Helping Students Recognize Important Points in Content Text
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice
This article describes the reading strategy of determining importance and provides templates and guidance for teaching this cont...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Resources and Activities from Polar Research Projects
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Technology, Education Materials, Professional Development, Multimedia Presentation
This article provides an overview of educational resources available from polar research programs.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Exploration Comes to Life with Orienteering, Geocaching
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice
This article provides an overview of orienteering and geocaching as well as suggestions for incorporating these activities into ...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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A Storyteller and Teacher Takes a Digital Dive
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Technology, Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis
This article discusses how to use digital storytelling in the classroom while keeping the focus on the story itself, not the tec...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Teaching About Natural Resources and Energy Sources
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Science, Education Theory and Practice and 5 additional..
This article provides lesson plans about natural resources and energy sources for elementary teachers.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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The Dance of Life
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Classification, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..
This nonfiction article, written for students in grades 4-5, explores the life and seasonal migration of the sanderling bird. Mo...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Rocks and Minerals - Issue 6, September 2008
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice
This issue of the free online magazine, Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears, explores the basic characteristics of rocks and mineral...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Weather Stations: Teaching the Science and Technology Standard
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Technology, Assessment & Rubrics, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Education Theory and Practice and 2 additional..
This article links to resources to help teachers create their own weather stations, participate in real data projects, and asses...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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No Gloom, No Doom: Teaching About Climate Without Scaring Your Students: Podcast Episode 12
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Current Science, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..
In this podcast, learn how to address climate misconceptions and avoid the fear of climate change by using activities that inspi...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Touching the Future: Using iPod Touch Devices in Elementary Classrooms
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Technology, Professional Development, Multimedia Presentation, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Education Theory and Practice
This article describes a pilot project in which a fifth-grade classroom integrated six iPod Touch devices into all aspects of th...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Teaching About Energy: The NEED Project
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Energy & Work, Earth & Space Science, History-Social Science, Science and 4 additional..
This article provides an overview of energy education curriculum materials available from the National Energy Education Developm...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Common Misconceptions about Icebergs and Glaciers
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Properties of Matter, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Science, Education Theory and Practice and 3 additional..
This article describes some common misconceptions that elementary students may have about icebergs and glaciers (including densi...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Earth's Changing Surface - Issue 9, December 2008
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Science, Education Theory and Practice and 3 additional..
This issue of the free online magazine, Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears, explores glaciers, wind, water, and volcanoes and their...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Integrating Science and Math: Weather and Data Analysis
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Measurement & Tools, Science, Education Theory and Practice and 3 additional..
This article discusses how the study of weather can meet the NCTM Data Analysis and Probability standard. Links to lessons for g...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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People of the Whale
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Current Science, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..
This article describes how the lifestyle of Alaska's Inupiat people have changed over time, and the new challenges they now face...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Activities for Identifying Similarities and Differences
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Classification, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice
This article discusses the four forms of identifying similarities and differences: comparing, classifying, creating metaphors, a...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Teacher Resources for Making Inferences, Using Context Clues
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Instructional Strategies, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice
This article describes the processes of making inferences and using context clues to define unknown words. Links to web sites an...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Icebergs and Glaciers: Virtual Bookshelf
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..
This article features children's literature about icebergs and glaciers.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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