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The Story Behind The Science 
  
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This website presents stories spanning five disciplines, all designed to spark student interest by introducing them to the human involvement in important scientific endeavors and…
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This is the home page of The National Academies Press (NAP), created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy…
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CERES: Educational Activities 
  
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This page from CERES (Center for Educational Resources Project) features 25 classroom-ready lessons for K-12, developed by a team of master teachers, NASA researchers, and university…
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CERES Lesson Plans: Studying Planetary Orbital Paths 
  
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This page from CERES (Center for Educational Resources Project) features a module for middle school on the topic of orbital motion. It was developed by a team of teachers, NASA…
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This nonprofit web consortium features the latest discoveries by scientists at more than 60 leading research universities in the US, UK, Australia, and Canada. Launched in 2009, the…
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PBS Learning Media: Building Blocks 
  
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This is an extensive set of short downloadable video segments that may be embedded free of cost into educational presentations. Of special interest to physical science and physics…
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Lenses and Telescopes 
  
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In this laboratory activity, students learn about lenses and telescope construction. Students will describe the nature of convex lenses, measure the focal length of several lenses,…
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Phenomena & Representations for Instruction of Science in Middle Schools (PRISMS) 
  
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PRISMS is a collection of reviewed phenomena and representations for middle school science teachers and learners. All resources are evaluated on the basis of their support of…
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SEGway: Science Education Gateway - Complete Lesson Catalog 
  
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This page contains links to a collection of astronomy-related lessons for K-12 science education. All the lessons are standards-based and arranged by grade level. Topics include…
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EarthSky: A Clear Voice for Science 
  
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This is the official web site for Earth & Sky, an organization that broadcasts daily information about science and nature to radio listeners around the world. The information comes…
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