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Science Diary: Climate Change - Bower Birds
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-- May 21, 2012
Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
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►Population turning point: Nonwhite parents account for more than half of recent U.S. births
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Science of NHL Hockey
NBC Learn and NBC Sports, in partnership with the National Science Foundation and the National Hockey League, explores the science and math behind the physical and fast-paced sport of professional hockey.
Make science and math more interesting to students by including this informative 10-week video series into your curriculum. Explore the geometry found on the hockey playing surface, examine the physics of a slap shot using the principals of work, energy and power, see how vectors impact the passing game, learn why statistics and averages are important to professional players, and much, much more
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Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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Romney Apologizes for High School Pranks
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Courtesy of NBCLearn, News Video will feature video selections from the NBCLearn series Decision 2012 until the November Presidential election.
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