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   APRIL 17-23, 2013
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Trash on the Spin Cycle
Grade Range: 5-8
 
Watch this video with students to reveal the phenomena that causes huge quantities of garbage to end up on the most remote islands in the world.

 

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Dynamic Earth
Grade Range:6-8
 
Use this interactive resource to teach students about the Earth's structure and the movement of plate tectonics.
 

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Earth As a System
Grade Range: 6-12

This visualization adapted from NASA helps explain why understanding Earth as an integrated system of components and processes is essential to science education.
 

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Area of Combined Shapes
Grade Range: 5-6
 
Calculate the area of geometric shapes composed of two or more geometric figures.
 

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Milestones in Cold Research
Grade Range: 9-12
 
From Galileo's thermoscope to a recent experiment that reached less than a billionth of a degree above absolute zero.
 

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