Discovery
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People Dolphins Defend
In this video, your students can learn about how dolphins often save and protect shipwreck victims, and why scientists think that this is so.
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Dolphins see themselves in the Mirror
Watch this video to learn how scientists discovered that dolphins can recognize themselves in the mirror. Learn more about what that says about their intelligence.
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Basic Facts About Dolphins
On this website, your students can learn all the basics about dolphins. (Image Credit: Faraj Meir)
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Oysters
Does your child know about oysters other then the fact that some make pearls? Read this article and find out!
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Lobster
Children can learn about lobsters from this article. It is a good introduction.
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Atlantic Hagfish
Students have the chance to learn about the Atlantic Hagfish. This slimy fish inhabits the deep sea.
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Did Frederic Chopin Have Epilepsy?
We know that pure talent is not suppressed by disability as in the case of Beethoven's ability to write amazing pieces of music regardless of his deafness. However, was this possibly …
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Phobia Increases the Perception of Size
Do you have an unusual fear of spiders, cockroaches, or anything else that makes you cringe? Did you ever see a simple spider as larger than life and worse than it actually was? Find …
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Mendels Genetics
Without Gregor Mendel's contribution to the field of genetics, scientists might have never discovered the concept of genes and heredity. See how Mendel experimented with the pea plant…
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Sources of Energy
Where do we get our energy? We get our energy from multiple sources, including biomass and coal. Learn about the different sources that we get our energy from!
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Forms of Energy
Learn about the different forms of energy! What's the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy? Where can each form of energy be found? Click below to find out!
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Alternative Energy
Watch this video about alternative sources of energy that scientists are researching for the future. Wind energy is expected to be one of the top sources of "green" energy for the fut…
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Laws of Energy
This article explains physics laws, such as energy cannot be created or destroyed. Students will learn that energy can be transformed into other forms of energy.
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Using and Saving Energy in Transportation
Did you know 28% of all the energy we use in the US is used for transportation? Seeing how transportation plays a major role in our lives--we rely on cars, buses, and airplanes--this …
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Electricity
Most students take what they have for granted. Let them imagine their lives without electricity; that means they can't use everyday items like lightbulbs, microwaves, and air …
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Funky-looking Fish
Children should read about the Macropinna microstoma! This amazing fish has a transparent head and lives in the depths of the oceans! Children will be excited to learn about this fish!
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Great Barrier Reef corals found at mind-blowing 410 feet deep
Children will learn about how scientists have found coral reef growth deep in the sea. This is an important discovery for our world.
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7 Most Fascinating Underwater Ruins
In this article, your students can learn about seven of the coolest underwater ruins found under the sea (or under a lake or two).
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Whale: World’s Weirdest: Narwhals
In this video from National Geographic, you can learn about a narwhals. The narwhal's tusk makes stand out from other whales. The narwhal's tooth can extend up to ten feet long! Learn…
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Narwhals
In this video, your students can see narwhals swim and learn all about this whale with a horn. These animals are called Narwals! Have your child read this article.