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ADHD: Current Research and Teaching Strategies for Reading and Writing
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Current Science, Special Education, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Experimentation and the Scientific Method and 3 additional..This article provides an overview of current research about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as well as strategies to he...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0A House of Snow and Ice: Grades 4-5: Illustrated Book
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text explores how and why igloos are built and how ice can act as an insulator. It asks if igloo building wil...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0From a Science Center or Museum Near You: The IGLO Project
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Our Solar SystemThis article describes the IGLO project and its involvement with local science centers and museums. Webcasts, online materials, ...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Two Miles Below
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Current Science, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice, People in ScienceThis article describes robots that are helping scientists explore the Gakkel Ridge deep below the Arctic Ocean and links to info...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0People of the Whale: Grades K-1: Electronic Book
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text explores how the Inupiat of Alaska's northwest have adapted to changing climate conditions throughout th...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Two Miles Below: Grades 2-3: text only version
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text explore how scientists are using robots to explore underwater mountain ranges in the Arctic Ocean. The d...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Arctica: King of Cold: Grades 2-3: Electronic Book
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text explains that while both the Arctic and Antarctica are cold, Antarctica is much colder and drier - a pol...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Getting Warmer: Grades K-1:Electronic Book
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text introduces students to solar energy's role in warming the Earth's land and water and to the fact that da...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Common Misconceptions about Mammals
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Science, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice, Instructional Strategies and 2 additional..This article lists common misconceptions about mammals. It provides formative assessment probes and information about teaching f...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Cool Facts about Heat
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Nuclear Energy, Science, Professional Development, Heat & Thermodynamics and 3 additional..The author explains heat transfer and how it applies to living in extremely cold environments.Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Lowdown on Climate Change (Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears Podcast Episode 4)
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Current Science, Professional Development, Earth & Space ScienceThis article describes and links to a podcast episode in which Dr. Andy Monaghan, a researcher at the National Center for Atmosp...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Dinos in the Dark
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Professional Development, Evolution and Adaptation, Education Theory and Practice and 4 additional..This expository article for elementary students describes the dinosaurs that lived in polar regions as well as the adaptations t...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Learning From the Polar Past - Issue 2, April 2008
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Science, Professional Development, Evolution and Adaptation, Education Theory and Practice and 2 additional..This issue of the free online magazine, Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears, explore how to use fossils and artifacts (scientific cl...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Getting Warmer: Grades 2-3: Text Only version
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text introduces students to solar energy's role in warming the Earth's land and water and to the fact that da...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Polar Festivals - Issue 8, November 2008
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Professional Development, Education Theory and PracticeThis issue of the free online magazine, Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears, provides resources for planning a "polar festival," or ...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Life on the Ice (Cube): Grades 4-5: text only version
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text explores Laura Gladstone's experience working at the IceCube telescope at the South Pole. She shares the...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Heart of Erebus:Grades 4-5: Electronic Book
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text introduces students to Mt. Erebus, a volcano located on Ross Island, just off the coast of Antarctica. M...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Hands-on Science and Literacy Activities about Erosion, Volcanoes, and Earthquakes
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Education Theory and Practice, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Earth's ResourcesThis article highlights science and literacy lessons to teach elementary students about erosion, glaciers, volcanoes, and earthq...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0100 Free Web Tools for Elementary Teachers
Grades: K to 6Subjects: Science, Professional Development, Mathematics, Education Theory and Practice and 2 additional..This article includes the URL and description of 100 free web tools that can be used by all teachers. The tools are categorized ...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Top (and Bottom) of the World: Grades 4-5: Electronic Book
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This informational text introduces students to the geographic uniqueness of the North and South Poles. The text is written at a ...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
