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Individual Room Temperature Controls Puzzle This vocabulary worksheet has students match temperature words and definitions. Use this...		Maria Mitchell, Astronomer Maria Mitchell's discovery of a comet led her to other achievements in the world of astronomy....
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Rachel Carson: The Coming of a Silent Spring Enhance reading comprehension with a lesson that is centered around a biography about...		Rosalyn Yalow, Medical Researcher Rosalyn Yalow discovered how radioactive iodine could be used to treat thyroid problems. A...
Marie Curie's Discovery Students learn about Marie Curie's research and amazing discoveries that led to the Nobel Prize...		Two Female Physicists Read about two accomplished physicists: Rosalyn Yalow and Chien-Shiung Wu.
Marie Curie's Discovery Worksheet Distribute this printable worksheet that goes with the lesson "Marie Curie's...		No Silent Springs: Rachel Carson Share the story of Rachel Carson's achievements with your students, and assign the related...
Women in Aviation Review the history of women in aviation with this printable. Children will identify each female...		Women in Space: Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe Encourage students to learn more about Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe, two astronaut...
Rachel Carson: The Coming of a Silent Spring: Comprehension Questions Literal and interpretive comprehension questions to use with the Rachel Carson: The Coming of a...		Reading Warm-Up 29 for Gr. 5 & 6: Biography In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Florence Nightingale and answer...
Sally Ride, First Woman on Space Shuttle Interesting facts and fun activities related to Sally Ride, the first woman on the space...		An Author's Tribute to the Mercury 13 Women Share these poems with your students as a tribute to the women of Mercury 13, a secret...
Marie Curie's Discovery -- Vocabulary A list of vocabulary words related to Marie Curie and her discoveries; for use with the Marie...