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Identifying objects in our solar system | Telescope Photos
Galileo Picture Website: The Hubble Space Telescope |
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Describing characteristics of the Sun | Sun and Star Photos Website: Sun Video |
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Showing the Earth's movement on its axis Identifying the cause of day and night on Earth |
Earth Photos
Website: Official Time of Day |
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Describing and showing the Moon's movement around Earth Describing the characteristics of the Moon |
Moon Photo |
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Identifying characteristics of the Moon Identifying the role of astronauts in outer space exploration |
Moon Exploration Photos |
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8
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Identifying and describing a new and full Moon | Full Moon Photos |
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Identifying the phases of the Moon | Moon Phase Photos Computer Activity 9 Website: Astronomy Center |
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Identifying and describing the planets in our solar system | Planet Photos |
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Identifying the inner and outer planets Describing asteroids and the asteroid belt |
Website: Planet Song Website: Weight on Other Planets |
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Describing the relative distances of the planets from the Sun | Website: Planets Website: Planet Weather |
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Identifying characteristics of comets | Comet Photo Website: Comet Photos Website: Hale Bopp Comet Website: Comet Animation |
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Identifying the characteristics of meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites Identifying the effects of meteors on Earth |
Meteor Crater Photo Meteorite Photos Website: Meteor Crater Website: Meteor Song |
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Identifying the building blocks of the universe: elements Locating information on the Periodic Table of Elements |
Computer Activity 22 |
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Identifying the characterisitcs of atoms and molecules Identifying the number of atoms of each element in a compound |
Computer Activity 25 |
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Identifying the layers of the Earth's atmosphere and the characteristics of each layer | Atmosphere Photos |
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Describing the water cycle | Water Cycle Photos Website: Water Cycle |
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Identifying and describing types of clouds | Cloud Photos Website: Clouds |
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Identifying wind direction | Wind Photos |
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Collecting and recording weather data | Barometer Photo Website: Daily Weather Website: Weather History Website: What Is Weather? |
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Describing the characteristics of tornadoes | Tornado Photos Website: Tornadoes Website: Tornado Video Website: Tornadoes Video Website: Tornadoes |
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Describing the characteristics of hurricanes and typhoons | Hurricane Photos
Website: Hurricanes Website: Tracking Hurricanes Website: Hurricane Video Website: Hurricanes |
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Identifying sources of water and air pollution | Pollution Photos Website: Polluted Oceans Photos |
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Identifying the characteristics of the Earth's surface | Website: Pangaea |
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Identifying the causes and effects of earthquakes | Website: Earthquakes Website: Latest Earthquakes Website: Seattle Earthquake Video Website: Earthquake Photos |
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Identifying the causes and effects of volcanoes | Volcano Photos Website: Volcanoes Website: Volcano Video |
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Identifying how igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks are formed | Igneous Rock Photos Sedimentary Rock Photos Metamorphic Rock Photos Website: Types of Rocks Website: Fossil Photos Website: Names for Common Rocks Website: Igneous Rocks Website: Sedimentary Rocks Website: Metamorphic Rocks |
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Describing and identifying igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks |
Website: Names for Common Rocks Website: Igneous Rocks Website: Sedimentary Rocks Website: Metamorphic Rocks |
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Identifying the effects of weathering and erosion | Weathered Headstone Photos Weathering Photos Erosion Photos Website: Erosion |
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Identifying and describing characteristics of soil | Website: State Soils |
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Classifying plants | Vascular Plant Photos |
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Identifying amphibians and reptiles | Amphibian Photos Reptile Photos Website: Amphibians Website: Reptiles |
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Identifying amphibians and their habitats | Website: Amphibian Hibernation Website: Salamanders and Newts Website: Backyard Frogs Website: Toads |
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Identifing the characteristics of reptiles | Website: Backyard Lizards Website: Backyard Snakes Website: Turtles |
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