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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Air: You Can't See It, But It's There!

For Teachers 1st
First graders investigate that air occupies space by performing experiments that show this principle. Students are provided with a lunch bag. Students open the lunch bag and look inside. Students determine if there is anything in their...
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: If Superpowers Were Real: Invisibility

For Students 9th - 10th
What if invisibility wasn't just the stuff of epic comic book stories? Is it scientifically possible to be invisible? In this series, creator Joy Lin tackles six superpowers and reveals just how scientifically realistic they can be. [4:33]
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Light Waves, Visible and Invisible

For Students 9th - 10th
Lucianne Walkowicz shows us the waves just beyond our perception: microwaves, radio waves, x-rays and more. [5:58]
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Nancy J. Keane

Booktalks: Invisible by Pete Hautman

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Pete Hautman's "Invisible" can be talked up to students with this brief booktalk. Includes subject headings for the book.
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Other

Book Page Interview: Pete Hautman

For Students 9th - 10th
National Book Award winner Hautman discusses his YA novel "Invisible" and his other writing in this interview.