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Periodic Table: Elements in everyday life

Here’s an illustration of where you can find elements in things we use.

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San Diego Zoo Science classes

Free online courses for the next 8 weeks from the San Diego Zoo – for ages 13 and up!

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Earthquakes

We had a 5.7 earthquake here in Salt Lake City this morning, and the first 16 minutes of this PBS Science Trek episode gives a great explanation for kids.

Other Science Trek episodes can be found here free online.

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Zooniverse

Just check it out! Zooniverse has projects you can help sort data (real science!) Kids really get into it.twittertwitter

Author KellyPosted on October 22, 2017April 3, 2020Leave a comment on Zooniverse

Presidents’ Day

President’s Day resources by grade from Readworks.org for Monday, February 20

Sign up on Readworks is free and worth the hassle. This is a valuable site that I use over and over in our homeschool lessons.  There are over 2500 articles for grades K-12.

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Author KellyPosted on February 17, 2017April 3, 2020Leave a comment on Presidents’ Day

Fibonacci Numbers

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Author KellyPosted on February 5, 2017April 3, 2020Leave a comment on Fibonacci Numbers

Animals and Numbers (with Lemurs!)

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Author KellyPosted on February 1, 2017April 3, 2020Leave a comment on Animals and Numbers (with Lemurs!)

New York Times Student Crosswords

The archives are listed here with lots and lots of suggested reading links.

For example, complete this crossword puzzle about the Roaring 20s, then explore the news site for related reading.twittertwitter

Author KellyPosted on January 30, 2017April 3, 2020Leave a comment on New York Times Student Crosswords

Languages and Religions of Europe

Lesson plan for middle school students:

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Author KellyPosted on December 16, 2016April 3, 2020Leave a comment on Languages and Religions of Europe

Ancient Math & Music

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