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Eyewitness: Plant

Reading Level: Intermediate

Stunning real-life photographs of flowers, fruits, seeds, leaves, and more offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the natural history of plant anatomy and growth.

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Pollinator Pals Mini-Lesson

Reading Level: Upper Elementary

After pollination is introduced, you can use this mini-lesson to show students that plants have different adaptations to attract different pollinators.

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Seed Dispersal Mini-Lesson

Reading Level: Upper Elementary

After fruits and seeds have been introduced, use this slideshow to show the various ways that seeds can be spread to make more plants.

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E.Guides: Plant

Reading Level: Intermediate

Through visually arresting reference photos, experience the wonderful world of plants with this unique combination of online and offline.

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Eye Wonder: Plant

Reading Level: Elementary

Examine what a plant is, find out how plants support all other life on the planet, and discover their tricks of attracting pollinators and the secret weapons they use to keep predators at bay.

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Eye Wonder: Forest

Reading Level: Elementary

Go deep into the woods to reveal the animal and plant life with this book full of color photographs and facts about forests.

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Ready Set Grow!

Reading Level: Elementary

Top 10 lists and step-by-step photographs show young gardeners how to grow plants from seed, how to propagate plants, when to harvest seeds, how long different plants take to grow, what to do about pests, and much more.

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Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month
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.

Tornadoes in Oklahoma
The recent rash of tornadoes in Oklahoma, which killed at least two dozen people, may have your students wondering why such natural disasters occur, how they may be affected by them, and what they can do to help. Use these resources to teach the geography of Oklahoma and the Southwestern United States, to explain tornadoes, and to discuss the resulting crises with your class.

Top 10 Galleries
Explore our most popular Top 10 galleries, from Top 10 Behavior Management Tips for the Classroom and Top 10 Classroom Organization Tips from Veteran Teachers to Top 10 Free (& Cheap) Rewards for Students and Top 10 Things Every Teacher Needs in the Classroom. We'll help you get organized and prepared for every classroom situation, holiday, and more! Check out all of our galleries today.

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!

Common Core Lessons & Resources
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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