March 15, 2010

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Printables for This Issue

• What's the Big Idea? Print this 5-question critical-thinking quiz based on articles in this issue.
• Be a Quiz Whiz! Download this 10-question comprehension quiz found only online, or click here to play an interactive online quiz with your students.

This Issue's Online Resources

• RADICAL ROBOTS!
  VIDEO: BUILD-A-'BOT
  Watch as tweens Sasha, Makeisha, Claire, Hannah, Annice, and Emily discuss the engineering and math skills involved as they design and test a robot they built themselves.
• WOMEN AND THE VOTE
  ALL ABOUT SUFFRAGE
  Find great photos, timelines, and interactive quizzes about the history of U.S. women winning the right to vote.
  MEET EFFIE HOBBY, a woman who remembers the day she first got to vote 90 years ago in 1920.
• MOON MADNESS
  Q&A WITH AN ASTRONOMER
  Learn all about the moon from Dr. Cathy Imhoff of the Space Telescope Science Institute in this Q&A.

Teacher's Edition

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Reproducibles from the Teacher's Edition

• Exploring Space!
  SKILL: Reading a Timeline
  
• Women in Politics
  SKILL: Math Skill