April 26, 2010
NEW! Digital Editions
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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 play an interactive online quiz with your students.
This Issue's Online Resources
All About Energy
LESSON PLAN: Teach students about energy and its impact on the environment
VIDEOS AND MORE: Explore this interactive Web site to learn more about the origins of oil and gas
Adventure in India
TAKE A TREK: Learn more about India's history and culture by taking a virtual tour of this Asian nation
Flying Humans
INTERACTIVE TIMELINE: Learn about the history of flight, from balloons to jet packs
Go Buggy!
INVESTIGATE: Learn how scientists classify insects like grasshoppers with this interactive activity
INTERACTIVE GAME: Play Scholastic's Monster Bugs Game, and create an insect of your own!
Green Grammar Game
Earth Day is April 22! Test your knowledge of nouns and verbs in this recycling-themed grammar game
Teacher's Edition
Download this issue's Teacher's Edition. (Answers have been removed.)
Reproducibles from the Teacher's Edition
- Choose a Graph
SKILL: Graph-reading Skill - State Your Claim
SKILL: Persuasive Writing
