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Eyewitness: Volcano & Earthquake

Reading Level: Intermediate

Discover the power of volcanoes and earthquakes, from hot spots to tsunamis, in this visually-stunning guide.

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Exploding Mountains Mini-Lesson

Reading Level: Upper Elementary

Use this slideshow to introduce the destructive power of a volcanic eruption.

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Hot Rocks Mini-Lesson

Reading Level: Upper Elementary

Use this slideshow to review the concept of "hot spots" and to discuss the different kinds of lava that flow from active volcanoes.

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Eye Wonder: Volcano

Reading Level: Elementary

Discover the inner workings of one of Earth's most terrifying natural phenomena and famous volcanic eruptions.

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Experience: Volcano

Reading Level: Intermediate

Come on an incredible visual journey from the molten core through a magma chamber to fiery rivers of lava. Witness a violent eruption as fantastic digital images show you a volcano as you've never seen it before.

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Eyewitness: Earth

Reading Level: Intermediate

Learn how animals, plants, and the environment interact in this spectacular, thought-provoking and highly informative guide to the fascinating story of the Earth. Superb, full-color photography of geological equipment, rocks, minerals and 3-D models reveals the ideas and discoveries that have changed our understanding of the world in which we live.

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May is Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month! Don't overlook this opportunity to study and enjoy activities about the history and culture of Asian-Pacific American communities.

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May Calendar of Events
May is full of holidays and events that you can incorporate into your standard curriculum. Our Educators' Calendar outlines activities for each event, including: Backyard Games Week (5/23-29) and Memorial Day (5/27). Plus, celebrate Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month, Clean Air Month, and Physical Fitness & Sports Month all May long!

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Is your school district adopting the Common Core? Work these new standards into your curriculum with our reading, writing, speaking, social studies, and math lessons and activities. Each piece of content incorporates the Common Core State Standards into the activity or lesson.

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