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Description For a long time people with dyslexia may have been called dumb or lazy. This article discusses new research which shows that specific brain abnormalities lie at the heart of this learning disability. Type Primary source Education Level 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult/Continuing education, Vocational education Subject -
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Description A simple activity consisting of three printable color-by-number sheets each depicting a dinosaur. Children add sigle-digit numbers to decide which color to use. Type Activity Education Level 1, 2 Subject -
Description No inventor or country can single-handedly claim to have invented the bicycle; it was invented and reinvented in many places over a period of many years. In 1817, Germany's Baron von Drais de ... Type Reference Education Level 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject -
Description Upon arriving in America, English colonists naturally continued using British currency such as the pound, the shilling, and the pence. But as tensions mounted and they began breaking away from ... Type Reference Education Level 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject -
Description The month of April provokes a variety of thoughts in different people. While some may pleasantly think of its showers giving way to May flowers, many others are faced with more ominous thoughts of ... Type Reference Education Level 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject -
Description If it's hard to grasp the size of the universe, it's equally hard to imagine its age. View a timeline to get a sense of the history of the universe. Type Lesson plan Education Level 5, 6, 7, 8 Subject -
Description The Franklin Institute has the first "powered" coining press to be used at the United States Mint in Philadelphia. Thonnelier invented the press in France in 1833. It was operated by steam, while ... Type Reference Education Level 4, 12 Subject -
Description The Dance of Chance exhibit is a collaboration between the Center for Polymer Studies and the Boston Museum of Science. The exhibit is based on current research pursued by CPS scientists and ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject -
Description This site explores local tsunamis in the Pacific Northwest, which are generated by earthquakes near the coast. Geologic evidence is accumulating which points to the possibility that local tsunamis ... Type Lesson plan Education Level 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult/Continuing education Subject -
Description If you asked people in the 1950s, 1970s, or even 1990s what life would be like in the year 2000, a few probably would have had some pretty interesting answers for you. Futuristic clothing, ... Type Reference Education Level 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Subject -
Description A Math Forum Web Unit.Using materials from this site, students work cooperatively to display a numeral as the area of a rectangle, and make as many rectangular arrangements as possible for each ... Type Activity,Lesson plan,Tool Education Level 6, 7, 8 Subject
