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GUEST BLOGGER ERIN DEALEY If your students live near a harbor that doesn’t freeze in...

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GUEST BLOGGER SUZANNE SLADE Dark matter is everywhere! Did you know that dark matter makes...

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LitLinks: Now your students can be energy detectives

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LitLinks: How to practice critical thinking with engineering and cipher activities

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GUEST BLOGGER BONNI GOLDBERG The STEM Off the page: Critical thinking The two activities that...

LitLinks: Where does dust come from? Investigate its surprise journey

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GUEST BLOGGER JILANNE HOFFMANN A River of Dust: The Life-Giving Link Between North Africa and...

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    • Giant Rays of Hope: Protecting Manta Rays to Safeguard the Sea
    • A River’s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn
    • Planet Ocean
    • Eavesdropping on Elephants
    • Neema’s Reason To Smile
    • Zoo Scientists to the Rescue
    • Sea Otter Heroes: The Predators That Saved an Ecosystem
    • Plastic, Ahoy! Investigating the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
    • Ebola: Fears and Facts
    • Jingle the Brass
    • Nugget on the Flight Deck
    • Surviving Animal Attacks
    • Elite Operations series
    • Energy Lab series
    • QuickReads Fluency Library
    • Books for English language-learners
    • Writers write all kinds of things
  • Author Visit Programs
    • FAQs
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  • Who is Patricia Newman?
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