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Rocks and Dirt

This page gives you the printables from the curriculum "Rocks and Dirt." It is intended to be a helpful resource for those of you who purchased a hard copy of the book and would like to print out some of the activity pages either from your own computer or at...

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“Food to Feces” an interactive tour of the digestive system

FOOD to FECES: An interactive "tour" of the digestive system

Teachers/co-op leaders: Do you need to present an informative-yet-fun class about the human digestive system? This activity might be what you are looking for! (Even if you are not leading a group, you still might find this fun to do...

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Cut-and-assemble paper model of human skin

Cut-and-assemble Model of Human Skin

Target age group: ages 9 and up Materials needed: pattern printed onto card stock, scissors, X-Acto knife, glue, colored pencils Time needed: depends on whether you color your own or use the colored copy, but allow 20-25 minutes for assembly Click here to download paper skin model

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Hydroplate theory for kids

HYDROPLATE THEORY for kids-- teaching resources

This is an on-going project. I will be actively working on adding resources over the next few years. Eventually, I hope to have an entire curriculum available. But until then, I will post miscellany. NOTE: If you happen to be looking for a complete curriculum about...

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Cut-and-assemble Paper Model of the Human Eye

Target age group: ages 10 and up (younger might be able to do it with some help) Materials needed: copies on card stock, scissors, glue, piece of thin plastic, colored pencils, clear tape Time needed: allow at least an hour Click here to download patterns...

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Cut-and-assemble paper model of the HUMAN EAR

CUT-AND-ASSEMBLE PAPER MODEL of the HUMAN EAR

Target audience:

Ages 10 and up (younger than 10 will need help assembling it)

Materials needed:

Copies printed onto lightweight card stock (if no card stock available, use regular paper), scissors, X-Acto knife, white glue or good quality glue stick