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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Electromagnetic Radiation

For Teachers 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about electromagnetic radiation and the effects it creates. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Light Bounces!

For Teachers 3rd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about light waves and how they travel. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: The Sounds of Baseball

For Teachers 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An descriptive text about the sounds a person would hear at a baseball game. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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eBook
Just Books Read Aloud

Just Books Read Aloud: Barbara Cooney: Hattie and the Wild Waves

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A video of the book "Hattie and the Wild Waves", written by Barbara Cooney. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
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Handout
Australian Museum

Australian Museum: Plate Tectonic Processes

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive site on plate tectonics and the Earth. Read how the oceanic and continental crusts, as well as the heat and the pressure within the Earth affect plate tectonics.