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Teaching science through the use of art is a wonderful way to create student interest and help your pupils understand the subject matter. Students who are more artistic frequently have a difficult time grasping the complex and highly tangible
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The wards aborigine, origin and original are descended from the same ancestors. The aboriginal plants and animals of the Americas are those that were here when Columbus discovered the New World. They are our native flora and fauna. There were
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Humans knew of the ocean in prehistoric times but its first discovery by Europeans was in 1513 by Vasco Núñez de Balboa.
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The geographic north pole is the top of the planet. Its position does not change. The north magnetic pole is the point where all of the magnetic lines of the field flow directly into the earth. Magnetic North is constantly in motion, currently
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Edna Ferber was a famous American writer of novels, plays and short stories. She was born in Kalamazoo, Mich., in 1887. Her best known work was called "Show Boat," and it told about adventures on the Mississippi River. Ferber worked with Jerome
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Boris Karloff was a wonderful British actor who was well known for his chilling performances in American horror motion pictures. He usually played a monster or a villain in his movies. Karloff first won fame as the monster in the 1931 movie "
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Inigo Jones was the first major architect of the English Renaissance. He introduced the Palladian influence of northern Italy into English architecture. The term "Palladian" comes from the name of the great Italian architect Andrea Palladio. The
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The ice capped Antartic is a bleak and bitter region where only the hardiest creatures can survive. Colonies of penguins spend much of the year on its eternal glaciers, diving for food in the chilly seas. The South Polar ocean is rich in plankton
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The shaggy little kiwi bird is about the same size as a farmyard chicken. But if our chickens laid kiwi sized eggs, one egg would make a snack for several people. Mrs. Kiwi weighs about four pounds. Her kiwi egg may weigh one pound and the little
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Scientists have not placed the jackalope in any of their existing animal fami¬lies. This seems odd because they are very particular about classification and try to place every newly discovered animal in his proper group as soon as possible. Most of
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