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NASA

Things Are Not Always What They Seem

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Science is magic that works. Magical color-changing beads and a coffee can that follows voice commands are just two examples of magic tricks that rely on science. After completing a hands-on activity and an experiment investigating the...
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MENSA Education & Research Foundation

Utopia/Dystopia: The American Dream

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
America was founded by dreamers, and the American dream still resonates in our country today. Track the American dream from its Puritan beginnings to its optimistic descendants with a instructional activity that focuses on speeches...
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Which Colored Filter Will Decode a Secret Message?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students investigate how to create secrete messages through filters. They view pictures with red and green filters and discuss what they observe. They select the color filter that works best to read secret messages. They view pictures...
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Mother's Day Poem- Here are Some Violets Coloring Page

For Students 2nd
In this Mother's Day coloring worksheet, 2nd graders color a picture of violets which is shown above a poem. They sign their names at the bottom of the page on an elementary line.
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Halloween Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and color with vibrant colors a Halloween picture of two witches.
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Halloween Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, learners view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of ghosts and goblins. Students color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a monster and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a ghost and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Witch Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
For this Halloween witch coloring page worksheet, learners view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture with a witch and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a scary house decorated and then color it with vibrant colors.
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Halloween Coloring Page

For Students K - 2nd
In this Halloween coloring page worksheet, students view, analyze and discuss a Halloween picture of a scarecrow and then color the picture with vibrant colors.
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A Study of Warm And Cool Colors

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders create a multimedia painting using warm or cool colors expressively. They demonstrate multimedia techniques in a drawing using pencil, oil pastel and tempera paints. They recognize and discuss mood created by warm and cool...
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Freedom Archives

Special St. Augustine Issue

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
The articles and images in the June 1964 edition of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference Newsletter detail the events in St. Augustine that were instrumental in the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The stirring...
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Metal Tooling with Colored Pencils

For Teachers K - 12th
Take your art class back centuries to the art of metal tooling. This is an art technique also referred to as embossing, or repajado in Mexico and South America. This is a fun project to introduce a new technique and new materials. This...
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Appalachian State University

Glory: Motion Picture Study Guide

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
This is an excellent resource for teachers to use for incorporating the motion picture Glory into the classroom! Breaking down the film into particular noteworthy and telling scenes, the guide offers important considerations for...
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Recycle Inventions

For Teachers 1st - 12th
Learners examine the drawings of Leonardo da Vinci's flying machines and discuss when they were conceptualized and how they are similar to today's flight vehicles. They collect recyclables such as wood and foam trays and create an...
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Exploring the Sky: Reading Maria's Comet

For Teachers K - 4th
Discover the science behind astronomy. After reading the book Maria's Comet, which is about a young woman who breaks new ground by becoming a female astronomer, young learners practice reading comprehension with...
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Discovery Education

Urinalysis

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
What do lab tests reveal about a patient's health? Scholars perform a simulated urinalysis on two different patients by testing color, pH, glucose levels, and protein levels. Then, they compare their findings to what they know passes...
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Color the Correct House

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this coloring a map worksheet, students analyze part of a city map that shows different streets and numbered houses. Students locate and correctly color four houses on the map.
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Color the Hemispheres

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this Earth's hemispheres and poles instructional activity, students color the North Hemisphere blue and the South Hemisphere red. Students then label the equator, the north pole, and south pole.
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Halloween Color and Cut Activity

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this Halloween activity, students color two pictures of witches with their brooms. They cut the pieces out and glue them to a sheet of paper.
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Have You Seen My Pot of Gold?

For Teachers K - 2nd
Have your class look for a pot of gold. Learners create a St. Patrick's Day mini-book. They use the worksheet pages included to cut out and color St. Patrick's Day symbols. They staple the pages together to create a booklet.
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Transitioning To Kindergarten: Life In Kindergarten

For Teachers K
Students investigate Kindergarten and the different activities that are found there. They are introduced to the classroom and procedures with the help of a puppet show. Then students color in a worksheet that focuses around the...
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Camouflage and Protective Coloration: A Model of Natural Selection

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students study protective coloration and camouflage in animals. They create examples of each and conduct simulation-type experiments to determine which is the most effective adaptation.