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Birds: Virtual Bookshelf
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems, Classification and 3 additional..
This article features children's literature about arctic, Antarctic, and migratory birds.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Stories for Students
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Education Materials, Science, Professional Development
This article provides summaries and links to nonfiction science articles for students in grades K-5.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Common Misconceptions about Light, Heat, and the Sun
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Light, Sound & Other Waves, Science, Our Solar System and 4 additional..
This article lists common misconceptions about light, heat, and the sun. It provides formative assessment probes and information...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Hands-on Science and Literacy Activities about Erosion, Volcanoes, and Earthquakes
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Education Theory and Practice, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Earth's Resources, Professional Development
This article highlights science and literacy lessons to teach elementary students about erosion, glaciers, volcanoes, and earthq...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Using Icebergs to Teach Buoyancy and Density
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Fluid Dynamics, Chemistry, Physics and 6 additional..
This article highlights activities for elementary students that model icebergs and develop an informal understanding of the conc...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Assessment Strategies: Rubrics
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Assessment & Rubrics, Professional Development
This article provides an overview of using rubrics as a method of assessment and discusses technological tools that facilitate t...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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I've Tried Everything! Strategies for Working With Kids With Attention Disorders
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Professional Development
In this podcast, listen to a 22-year classroom veteran's tips and strategies for managing students with attention disorders.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
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Common Misconceptions About Fossils and the History of the Polar Regions
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Evolution and Adaptation, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, World History and 8 additional..
This article describes common misconceptions held by elementary students about the history of the polar regions, fossils, and ge...
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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Teacher Resources for Making Inferences, Using Context Clues
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Instructional Strategies, Professional Development
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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Activities for Identifying Similarities and Differences
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Professional Development, Classification
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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People of the Whale
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems, Current Science 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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Integrating Science and Math: Weather and Data Analysis
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Education Theory and Practice, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Science 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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Earth's Changing Surface - Issue 9, December 2008
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science 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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Common Misconceptions about Icebergs and Glaciers
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Properties of Matter, Education Theory and Practice, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Science 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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Teaching About Energy: The NEED Project
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, History-Social Science, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems 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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Touching the Future: Using iPod Touch Devices in Elementary Classrooms
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Technology, Multimedia Presentation, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Professional Development
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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No Gloom, No Doom: Teaching About Climate Without Scaring Your Students: Podcast Episode 12
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems, Instructional Strategies 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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Weather Stations: Teaching the Science and Technology Standard
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Education Theory and Practice, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology 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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Rocks and Minerals - Issue 6, September 2008
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, Professional Development
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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