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Sun, Moon and Stars
For an overview of this science module, helpful hints, Blackline Masters, instructional videos and much more visit the FOSS website.
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**Astro Venture**
http://astroventure.arc.nasa.gov/teachers/teach.html
Structures of Life
For an overview of this science module, helpful hints, Blackline Masters, instructional videos and much more visit the FOSS website.
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Animal Adaptations
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/mrsleggetconceptbuilders.htmMake Your Own Meter Tape!

This is basically a calculator that shows your weight (gravity) on other planets / stars. Type in your Earth weight and click calculate. Check out the white dwarf and neutron star at bottom. Good for teaching mass vs. gravity. Good for all upper elementary grades.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html
Physical Science
Matter and Energy
For an overview of this science module, helpful hints, Blackline Masters, instructional videos and much more visit the FOSS website.
Life Science Structures
Structures of LifeForLife
For an overview
Helpful Hints
Animal Adaptations
Many of the different folds and activities presented by Dinah Zike are a helpful way to assess your students knowledge.
http://www.dinah.com/

Below are the names of the specialists and their wikispace. As you add yours, please write your name and then you can hyperlink to the site, or type out the full address.
Fionnuala Hiber
Denise Blevens

Descriptions/pictures of each of the constellations.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/stars/constellations.shtml
**Dinah Zike**
Many of the different folds and activities presented by Dinah Zike are a helpful way to assess your students knowledge.
http://www.dinah.com/
**Earth**
Examine the Earth from different perspectives.
This is basically a calculator that shows your weight (gravity) on other planets / stars. Type in your Earth weight and click calculate. Check out the white dwarf and neutron star at bottom. Good for teaching mass vs. gravity. Good for all upper elementary grades.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html
Physical Science
Matter and Energy
For an overview of this science module, helpful hints, Blackline Masters, instructional videos and much more visit the FOSS website.
Life Science Structures of LifeFor an overview of this science module, helpful hints, Blackline Masters, instructional videos and much more visit the FOSS website.
Helpful Hints
Animal Adaptations
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/mrsleggetconceptbuilders.htmMake Your Own Meter Tape!
http://www.mathnstuff.com/math/spoken/here/2class/110/things/metertp.htmPlants and Animals
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/sci-units/plants-animals.htm
General Links
**Dinah Zike**
Many of the different folds and activities presented by Dinah Zike are a helpful way to assess your students knowledge.
http://www.dinah.com/