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Discovery Education: Rome's Influence

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan which has learners understanding the impact that Rome had on history, from things as diverse as city planning to our everyday vocabulary.
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Discovery Education: Money: Kids and Cash

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This site provides a lesson about the dynamics of saving and borrowing with banks.
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Discovery Education: Plants

For Teachers K - 1st
The Discovery Channel provides numerous lesson plans dealing with plants. Content is organized by grade level, but all lesson plans include suggestions for adaptations for older or younger audiences.
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Discovery Education: Habitats of the World

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This site has a lesson to use to start a unit on biomes and animal habitats. This plan incorporates grasslands, temperate forests, tropical rainforests, deserts, polar ice regions, and tidepools.
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Discovery Kids: Your Nervous System

For Students 3rd - 8th
Answers to your questions about the nervous system, nerves, and neurons.
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Discovery Education: Dictator for a Day

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This is a lesson plan for better student understanding of life in ancient Rome. Students experience and analyze the pros and cons of a dictatorship.
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Discovery Education: Explore Galapagos

For Students 6th - 8th
This site provides a fun way of exploring the Galapagos Islands through pictures, sound, videos, games, learning exercises, and more.
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Discovery Education: Make It a Habitat

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan explores the adaptation of life forms through natural selection to fill various niches and accommodate changing environmental conditions.
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Discovery Education: Early American Leaders

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
In this project from DiscoverySchool.com, students will identify men and women who are leaders in their community and in the world at large. From this more concrete experience, they will travel back to early America and learn on a more...
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Discovery Education: Great Expectations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Discovery Channel School offers a lesson plan regarding the study of Charles Dickens novel, "Great Expectations." Students are asked to note that a writer considers theme, plot, characters, setting, and point of view when writing a...
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Discovery Education: B. J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper for Art and Music

For Students 9th - 10th
The art and music subsection of the popular homework helper site from Discovery Education. Contains links to museums, art history, music theory, and other arts-related sites thought to be helpful for completing homework assignments by...
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Discovery Education: 3 M Science of Everyday Life: Dishwasher

For Students 3rd - 8th
A video detailing the history of the dishwashing machine. [3:13]
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Discovery Education: Scientific Inquiry, Episode 1

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this classroom activity, students discuss how people and pollution affect the environment. Then they demonstrate ways to recycle, reduce, and reuse.
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Discovery Education: Scientific Inquiry, Episode 2

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A project where pupils research and learn about animals of the rainforest. Students then make mobiles displaying several different animal pictures and facts.
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Discovery Education: All About Computers

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Immerse students in the vocabulary of the World Wide Web in this lesson introducing the proper use of the Internet.
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Discovery Education: Liftoff Into Space

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars learn about the history of space exploration and what is happening in the current space program.
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Discovery Education: Inventors and Inventions 1

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students research and explore the importance of two inventions that people use every day: sticky notes and Velcro.
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Discovery Education: Technology at Work 2

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Students explore and debate the value of technological advances that have had both positive and negative effects on society.
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Discovery Education: People and Space

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learn about the types of food that astronauts must eat while in space and how that food is prepared for space travel.
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Discovery Education: Worksheets to Go: Charlotte's Web: Matching

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Match eleven characters to their descriptions. Printable, with a link to answers at the bottom.
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Discovery Education: Planet Ocean: The Ocean

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site is a one-page introduction to oceans. It provides a basic overview of Ocean life, size, and benefits.
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Discovery Education: The Real Bionic Man

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson plans for a classroom investigation into the field of bionics, with discussion suggestions and links to sites on bionics.
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Discovery Education: Hurricane!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Use this site to explore the effect of wind speed on the height of ocean waves and what happens to the waves when they hit shallower water.
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Discovery Education: Matching Romeo and Juliet (Quiz)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Simple, eleven question character matching quiz for Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." No key is provided.