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Five tips for five-minute activities

Sometimes a few quick activities are all you can manage with limited time (or attention spans). Use these Five Tips for Five-Minute Activities that accompany our new Good to Go activities to help you make the most of your time with students.

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The noise of summer

Americans are exposed to anywhere from 500 to 5,000 advertising messages a day. If rational adults often fail to realize that buying a product won’t fill the hole deep inside, children don’t stand a chance.

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It lives!

Last month scientists at the Venter Institute announced that they’ve successfully synthesized life. What does that mean? What are the ethical implications?

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Making Museums

The theme of International Museum Day 2010 is social harmony. Find out what it takes to create social harmony in your community with this month’s free lesson plan. Create a mini museum  by incorporating social studies, language arts, geography, math, and character as you explore the cultures in your community. This lesson can be adapted to »

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Lesson Plan: Healthy and Responsible Choices

March is National Nutrition Month, a great opportunity to teach kids about healthy lifestyles and the importance of taking responsibility for the healthy choices they make.

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