Power in Math and Science: Advice for Parents Help parents find ways to reinforce math and science skills.		Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth Students create a scaled-down model of the solar system by calculating the planets' diameters...
How Old Is the Universe? An article describing how scientists have determined the age of the universe.		Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth Students create a scaled-down model of the solar system by calculating the planets' diameters...
Parent Conference Consensus Sheet Ensure every attendee of your parent-teacher conferences understands the goals and outcomes of...		History of the Calendar Learn about the history and purpose of calendars.
Conference Thank-You Give parents positive feedback for participating in a parent-teacher conference with this...		Seasons Seasons are caused by the 23.4-degree tilt of Earth's axis, which alternately turns the North...
Parental Contact Record Keep a written record of each contact you make with parents. This record-keeping method becomes...		Lowest Recorded Temperatures Distribute a chart that lists the lowest recorded temperatures in various parts of the world.
Telephone Conversation Itinerary List points that you would like to make in a conversation with a student's parents, or record...		Types of Snow Distribute an article that explains where snow comes from and discusses different types of snow...
Homework Makeup Agreement Students who have difficulty handing their homework in on time can benefit from this contract,...		Greatest Snowfalls in North America Distribute a chart that lists the greatest recorded snowfalls in North America.
Marking Period Grade Analysis Use this handout on homework completion to help students and their parents understand how you...		The Great White Hurricane An article describing the most famous snowstorm in American history – "The Great White...
Weightlessness and Gravity This hands-on activity explores the concept of gravity.		Make Gift Certificates Print out these gift certificates so that your students can give something of themselves to...
Comparing Martian Dust Storms to Earth's Cyclones This science investigation gives students hands-on experience with some principles about air...		Weather Terms Test your students' knowledge of weather-related vocabulary with this word list.