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Skills Page Archive

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CHART SKILL

"Perilous Chills"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a windchill chart to evaluate the relationship between wind speed and temperature and how it factors into frostbite risk.
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"Changing Landscape"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a chart about oil palms in Indonesia to answer questions about the orangutan's rain forest habitat.
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"Global Frog Threat"
DESCRIPTION: Students will answer questions about endangered frog populations based on this chart.
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"Ow Power!"
DESCRIPTION: Students will learn about the world's most poisonous animals with this toxicity chart.
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"Rock Rankings"
DESCRIPTION: Students will answer questions about the Mohs hardness scale based on this chart.
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"Star Search"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use this star chart to analyze the magnitude of stars.
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"Winter Olympic Winners"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use both a map and a chart to answer questions about the 2006 Winter Olympics.
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"Fire Report"
DESCRIPTION: Students will learn about the most serious wildfires in U.S. history with this chart.
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"Wind Watch"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a graph of Katrina’s changing wind speeds over time and a hurricane intensity chart to answer questions about the storm’s changing strength.
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"Measuring Damage"
DESCRIPTION: Use the Fujita scale to answer questions about the damage done by each category of tornado.
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"When They Walked"
DESCRIPTION: Students use a chart to compare the geologic eras when dinosaurs lived.
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DIAGRAM SKILL

"Inside an Earthquake"
DESCRIPTION: Students will answer questions on earthquakes using this diagram of earthquake components.
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"Parts of a Microscope"
DESCRIPTION: In this diagram, students will learn about how microscopes work.
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"Silkworm Stages"
DESCRIPTION: Students will answer questions about the life cycle of silk moths using this diagram.
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"The Carbon Cycle"
DESCRIPTION: Students can analyze a carbon cycle diagram in order to answer questions with this interactive pdf.
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GRAPH SKILL

"Building a Bar Graph"
DESCRIPTION: Students will complete a bar graph using data on tornadoes in the U.S.
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"Choose Which Graph to Use"
DESCRIPTION: Students will choose which type of graph best conveys different data.
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"Flamingo Numbers"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a bar graph to compare information about flamingo populations.
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"Getting Active"
DESCRIPTION: Students will read a bar graph about calories burnt doing common activities.
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"Graphing Giraffes"
DESCRIPTION: Students will track changes in the giraffe population over time.
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"Tooth Tally"
DESCRIPTION: Students will create a bar graph using animal teeth data.
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"Where Energy Comes From"
DESCRIPTION: Students will read a pie chart about energy use in the U.S.
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"Wildlife Hot Spots"
DESCRIPTION: Students will compare biodiversity hot spots using this map and bar graph.
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"Wise About Water"
DESCRIPTION: Students will analyze water efficiency using this bar graph.
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"Chocolate by the Numbers"
DESCRIPTION: Students will analyze a pie chart and bar graph to determine where most chocolate comes from and where it is most-commonly consumed.
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"Fire Drill"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a double graph showing the incidence of both wildfires and prescribed fires to answer questions.
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"A Buggy Diet"
DESCRIPTION: With this graphing skills page, students will compare the nutritional value of several species of insects.
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MAP SKILL

"Glaciers of the Globe"
DESCRIPTION: Using this map, students will answer questions about glacial areas.
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"Plate Puzzle"
DESCRIPTION: Students will answer true-or-false questions based on this volcano map.
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"Shrunken Range"
DESCRIPTION: Students will learn how the West African giraffe range has changed over the past century.
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"Wildlife Hot Spots"
DESCRIPTION: Students will compare biodiversity hot spots using this map and bar graph.
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"Winter Olympic Winners"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use both a map and a chart to answer questions about the 2006 Winter Olympics.
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"Northern Exposure"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a map to compare and contrast the extent of the Arctic ice cap in 2000 and 2010.
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"Weather Map"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use will use a sample weather map to answer questions about a fictional forecast.
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"World’s Tallest Buildings"
DESCRIPTION: Use a map and graph to answer questions about the locations and heights of the world’s tallest buildings.
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"Remapping Tornado Alley"
DESCRIPTION: Use a map to compare and contrast the original Tornado Alley with new tornado-prone regions identified by scientists.
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"Famous Fossil Finds"
DESCRIPTION: Students test their geography skills by using a map to answer questions about fossil-finding hotspots around the world.
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MATH SKILL

"Changing Landscape"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a chart about oil palms in Indonesia to answer questions about the orangutan's rain forest habitat.
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"Ow Power!"
DESCRIPTION: Students will learn about the world's most poisonous animals with this toxicity chart.
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"Robot by the Numbers"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a conversion table to convert a robot's specifications from metric to U.S. customary measurements
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"Diving Lesson"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use data on the diving depth of various animals to construct a bar graph and answer questions.
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READING COMPREHENSION

"A Brave Survivor"
DESCRIPTION: Analyze a nonfiction reading passage and answer the questions.
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"High-Tech Travel"
DESCRIPTION: Students will analyze a nonfiction reading passage on the concept of a elevator to space and answer comprehension questions.
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TIMELINE SKILL

"Robots in History"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a timeline to answer questions about key events in the history of robotics.
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"U.S. Space Travel"
DESCRIPTION: Students will use a timeline to answer questions about key events in American Space exploration.
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