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LitLinks: Voyager’s Golden Record: An easy classroom remix for your space unit

LitLinks: Voyager’s Golden Record: An easy classroom remix for your space unit

Dec 22, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER ALEXANDRA SIY The original Golden Record In 1977, NASA launched the twin Voyager...

LitLinks: Will our world run dry? Easy ways to help students raise their voices about water

LitLinks: Will our world run dry? Easy ways to help students raise their voices about water

Dec 15, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER NANCY CASTALDO What if, one day, you turned on the faucet and nothing...

LitLinks: Giving thanks for our tremendous bloggers and readers

LitLinks: Giving thanks for our tremendous bloggers and readers

Nov 24, 2021

BY PATRICIA NEWMAN Your faithful bloggers are taking a week off to give thanks for...

LitLinks: Watch kindness multiply! Easy math + ELA connections

LitLinks: Watch kindness multiply! Easy math + ELA connections

Oct 27, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER SARAH LYNN SCHEERGER What is altruism? How does it help us all? Altruism...

LitLinks: Easy way to practice students’ primary source interview skills

LitLinks: Easy way to practice students’ primary source interview skills

Oct 20, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER KATHRYN HULICK I once spoke to an expert on parallel universes while he...

LitLinks: Can smoke be useful? A research challenge for students

LitLinks: Can smoke be useful? A research challenge for students

Oct 6, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER HENRY HERZ Pre-reading I Am Smoke is a spare, lyrical, “autobiographical” account of...

LitLinks: Easy lessons on biomimicry and robot design that WOW! students

LitLinks: Easy lessons on biomimicry and robot design that WOW! students

Sep 8, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER LINDA ZAJAC Objective Students will learn about biomimicry and be able to design...

LitLinks: How Benjamin Banneker can surprise your students

LitLinks: How Benjamin Banneker can surprise your students

Aug 25, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER SHANA KELLER Benjamin Banneker was born in 1731. He grew up on a...

LitLinks: Design challenge for students – make a prosthetic limb

LitLinks: Design challenge for students – make a prosthetic limb

Jul 28, 2021

GUEST BLOGGERS BRITTANY ACEVEDO & DJ KAST The preparation In this lesson and activity, students...

LitLinks: Follow the evidence, develop supporting arguments with these 3 easy activities

LitLinks: Follow the evidence, develop supporting arguments with these 3 easy activities

Jul 21, 2021

GUEST BLOGGER ALISON PEARCE STEVENS In the midst of climate change and ecosystem destruction, it...

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    • A River’s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn
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    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
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