Terrie Schultz
Terrie Schultz worked for many years in the biomedical field doing research and development in the areas of cancer, HIV and hepatitis. She has also taught middle school physical science, earth science, reading, math and art. She is currently pursuing an in-depth study of herbalism and traditional Chinese medicine. She enjoys traveling, writing fiction, and learning new things.
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Understanding the Zang Fu Organs in Traditional Chinese MedicineThe organs in TCM are more than just the physical organs as understood by Western medicine. They are understood as the energetic processes they carry out in the body, as well as their physical and psychological aspects.
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Yin and Yang in Traditional Chinese MedicineThe concept of Yin and Yang is a fundamental idea in traditional Chinese medicine, yet is often difficult to grasp. Yin embodies substance, moisture and coolness, complementing and balancing Yang as activity, dryness and heat.
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Eat Prunes to Help Prevent OsteoporosisA new study has found that eating dried plums, or prunes, strengthens bones and helps to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
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How to Dry HerbsGrowing your own medicinal and cooking herbs is easy and enjoyable. Learn how to dry and preserve your herbs so they can be used all year long. -
The Paleo Diet: Is it Healthy?The paleo diet, also known as caveman diet or hunter-gatherer diet, consists of foods that were eaten by our early ancestors during the Paleolithic period, before the development of agriculture.
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How to Deal with Temper Tantrums in ChildrenTemper tantrums are a very common toddler behavior. Here are guidelines to help prevent tantrums, and strategies for dealing with these behavior problems.
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency Causes and SymptomsSymptoms of fatigue, dizziness, memory loss and paleness may indicate a vitamin B12 deficiency.
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Symptoms of StrokeStroke is one of the leading causes of death in the US. Knowing the symptoms of stroke is important so that you can recognize when a stroke is occurring and get medical help as quickly as possible.
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Tarsiers, the World's Tiniest PrimatesTarsiers are tiny, nocturnal creatures whose range is now limited to a few islands in Indonesia and the Philippines, where numbers of some species are dwindling. -
What is Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome?Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome, or Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, is a hereditary disorder that can cause nosebleeds, anemia, or more serious symptoms.
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What is Scleroderma?Scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis, is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the skin, connective tissue and other organs of the body. Find out about scleroderma causes, symptoms and treatment.
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Benefits of St. John's WortSt. John's wort is popularly used for depression, but it also has many other therapeutic uses. Find out about the medicinal benefits of St. John's wort. -
Natural Remedies for High CholesterolHigh cholesterol increases the risk of atherosclerosis, heart attack and stroke. Learn about ways that you can control cholesterol levels naturally.
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Science Lesson Plan on the Forest Food WebIn this science lesson, students will learn about food webs of forest ecosystems, and how the organisms of a food web are interdependent.
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How to Use the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to Teach ReadingThe language experience approach (LEA) helps emerging or struggling readers by providing text of their own words, which are meaningful and familiar to them.
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What is an Adaptogen?Adaptogens are a class of medicinal herbs that act to help the body withstand the negative effects of stress. -
Math Lesson Plan on Positive and Negative IntegersNegative numbers are sometimes difficult for students to understand. In this math lesson plan, a number line is used to help students grasp the concept of adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers.
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Medicinal Uses of Usnea, Old Man's BeardUsnea is a lichen that grows throughout the world. It has potent antibiotic properties, and it is useful medicinally for a variety of conditions. -
Math Lesson Plan: How to Calculate AreaIn this hands-on math lesson, students will learn how to calculate area of squares and rectangles.
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Natural Menopause RemediesHormonal fluctuations during menopause can cause hot flashes, insomnia, irritability and other symptoms, many of which can be safely relieved by medicinal herbs. -
Benefits of Green TeaGreen tea contains high levels of antioxidants and is beneficial for a variety of health conditions, from heart disease to cancer, as well as promoting weight loss by increasing metabolism and burning fat. -
Accommodating Different Learning Styles to Improve ComprehensionNot all students learn in the same way. The three principle learning styles are visual, auditory and kinesthetic. Teaching methods that accommodate each of the different learning styles help to improve student learning and comprehension.
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Healthy Baked Eggplant Parmesan RecipeEggplant parmesan is delicious but very labor-intensive and high in calories from fat. This tasty no-fry baked eggplant parmesan recipe eliminates the frying and extra oil. -
Static Electricity Experiments Science Lesson PlanIn this engaging lesson plan, elementary students will learn about static electricity and see for themselves how it affects common everyday objects.
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Benefits of HoneyHoney provides many nutritional and health benefits, from soothing coughs to healing wounds. Learn about the benefits of honey for your health. -
Ancient Roman History from Aeneas to RomulusRomulus is said to have founded Rome in 753 BC, but the legendary roots of Roman history extend back another four centuries, to the Trojan hero Aeneas. -
Great Space Science Websites for Teachers and StudentsHere are links to free websites with lots of information about space science and the solar system for teachers, students and homeschoolers.
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Imbolc, the Festival of BrigidIn the Celtic calendar, Imbolc is a cross-quarter day, marking the half-way point between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. Imbolc is the feast of the Celtic goddess Brigid and the Christian St. Brigid.
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Health Benefits of DandelionsDandelions, those common weeds with yellow flowers and puffball seed heads that grow in everyone's lawn, are a source of many valuable health benefits. -
Natural High Blood Pressure RemediesMild to moderate hypertension can often be controlled by diet, lifestyle and natural remedies.
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The Five Elements in Traditional Chinese MedicineThe Five Element theory, or Wu Xing, describes how the different organ systems are interrelated, and is used in TCM to diagnose patterns of disharmony.
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Community College, an Excellent Education at a Great PriceI had the pleasure of attending a community college twice in my life. The first time was right after high school, and the second, years later as a career changer.
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Science Lesson Plan on the Grassland BiomeIn this science lesson, students will learn about the climate of temperate and tropical grasslands, locations of the world's major grasslands, and plants and animals that are adapted to live in grasslands. -
Science Lesson Plan on the Desert BiomeIn this science lesson, students will learn about the climate of deserts, plants and animals that are adapted to live in deserts, and names and locations of the world's major deserts. -
The 10 Questions in TCM DiagnosisAsking questions is an important part of diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Learn what types of questions to expect when visiting an acupuncturist or herbalist. -
Science Lesson Plan: Introducing Terrestrial BiomesThis science lesson is an introduction to a unit on biomes. Students will learn about Earth's six major terrestrial biomes: desert, grassland, tropical rainforest, temperate deciduous forest, boreal forest (taiga), and tundra.
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Rome's Regal PeriodLong before Rome became the greatest empire of the ancient world, it was ruled by a succession of seven kings whose history is intertwined with legend. -
Natural Laxatives to Relieve ConstipationRegular elimination of waste is necessary to maintain good health, but constipation sometimes occurs due to poor diet, lack of exercise, or other causes. Read on to learn about natural constipation remedies.
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Health Benefits of Castor Oil PacksCastor oil packs are useful for relieving pain, stimulating the circulatory and lymphatic systems, detoxifying and promoting relaxation. Learn how to make and use a castor oil pack.
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Benefits of Hawthorn for the HeartHawthorn is a powerful tonic for the heart, and is used to treat many different cardiovascular conditions. Read on to learn about the remarkable health benefits of hawthorn. -
The Five Tastes in Traditional Chinese MedicineIn traditional Chinese medicine, herbs and foods are defined according to five tastes that correspond to the TCM elements. Find out about the characteristics of these tastes and their effects on the body.
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The Difference Between Weather and ClimateBoth weather and climate comprise similar factors, but weather is local and variable, while climate refers to long-term average weather patterns of a region. -
SSRI AntidepressantsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) is a class of medication that is prescribed for depression. Learn about these drugs and their side effects. -
The Metal Element in Traditional Chinese MedicineThe Metal element in traditional Chinese medicine corresponds to the season of autumn, a time of releasing and letting go. Metal personality types are meticulous, logical and disciplined, but if out of balance may be rigid, distant and self-righteous. -
Phonics Sorting ActivityThis hands-on phonics activity involves sorting words by shared characteristics such as vowel sounds, consonant sounds, rhymes or other categories, and is an excellent way to strengthen reading skills.
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Elementary Lesson Plan on the Human HeartIn this engaging lesson, elementary students will learn about the location and approximate size of their heart, and its function the body.
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Middle School Physical Science Project: 3D Atom ModelBuilding a three-dimensional model of an atom is a fun project to help middle school students understand atomic structure. This would also be an excellent science fair project. -
Phonological Awareness, a Necessary Skill for Beginning ReadersPhonological awareness, also known as phonemic awareness, is the ability to recognize the individual speech sounds that make up words. It is an important skill for emergent readers.
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Science Activity: Cabbage Juice PH Indicator for Bases and AcidsRed cabbage contains a pigment that changes color according to the pH. In this science activity, students can use red cabbage juice as a pH indicator to learn about bases and acids.
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Cubing: A Teaching Strategy to Promote Critical ThinkingCubing is a teaching strategy in which students use a physical cube as a tool to explore a topic from six different points of view.
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Health Benefits of Clove Oil and ClovesCloves and clove oil provide a multitude of health benefits, from soothing the pain of toothache to treating digestive and respiratory ailments. Read about the many health benefits of cloves. -
Science Lesson Plan on Types of VolcanoesIn this science lesson, students will learn about the three different types of volcanoes: shield volcanoes, cinder cones, and composite volcanoes. -
Health Benefits of GingerMany people are familiar with ginger as a culinary herb, but this spicy root also has many medicinal properties. It can be used to quell nausea, aid digestion, and help to reduce inflammation.
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BreakoutEven for the nerdiest, there is yet hope.
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Benefits of Dry Brushing the SkinDry brushing improves health by removing dead skin cells, detoxifying and stimulating blood and lymphatic circulation.
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The Healing Properties of CalendulaCalendula is an important medicinal herb that has been used since ancient times to treat a wide variety of conditions. -
Celebrate Geography Awareness WeekLaunched in 1987, Geography Awareness Week has annually been a way for educators to enhance learning and promote appreciation for geography.
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Science Lesson Plan on the Water CycleThe water cycle describes how water moves between the Earth's surface and the atmosphere by the processes of evaporation, condensation and precipitation.
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The Earth Element in Traditional Chinese MedicineThe Earth element corresponds to late summer, the time of harvest when fruits and vegetables are ripe and abundant. Earth personality types are nurturing and empathetic, but may tend to worry and have trouble saying no. -
Natural Remedies for Urinary Tract InfectionsUrinary tract infections are common, especially in women. Learn about some simple herbal remedies that can help fight UTIs.
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Reading Comprehension Strategy: The Directed Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA)The Directed Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA) is a reading comprehension strategy that encourages students to become more actively involved when listening to or reading stories, and enhances critical thinking skills.
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Health Benefits of Ginkgo BilobaGinkgo biloba, an herb used medicinally since ancient times, provides health benefits for circulatory conditions, memory loss, dementia and other disorders. -
Science Class Activity: How to Make FossilsIn this fun and easy science activity, students can make their own cast fossils using modeling clay, plaster of Paris, and natural objects such as sea shells. -
Natural Treatments for PsoriasisMany psoriasis sufferers are looking for natural treatments for psoriasis. Here are some nutritional, herbal and topical treatments to help alleviate psoriasis symptoms. -
Psoriasis Causes and SymptomsPsoriasis is a chronic skin disorder in which skin cells multiply too quickly and pile up, causing scaly patches. It has been found to be linked to a number of other serious diseases. Learn about the causes and symptoms of psoriasis.
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How Soap is MadeHow is it possible to combine a caustic substance such as lye (sodium hydroxide) with a fat, and have it turn into something that we can safely use on our skin? Learn about the process of saponification, or soap making.
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How to Teach the Scientific MethodHow do scientists go about investigating how something works? The scientific method is a standard way of answering a question by making a hypothesis and testing it with an experiment.
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Health Benefits of Yerba Santa, Holy HerbYerba Santa is a powerful medicinal herb that has traditionally been used to treat respiratory conditions including congestion, hay fever and asthma. -
Tips for Teaching Science VocabularyTeaching science vocabulary can be challenging. Here are some tips and strategies to help students learn new science words.
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The Eight Principle Patterns in Traditional Chinese MedicineTraditional Chinese Medicine utilizes eight patterns for identifying and diagnosing an illness. These patterns are yin and yang, internal and external, hot and cold, and deficiency and excess.
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Health Benefits of ProbioticsProbiotics are beneficial bacteria similar to those that are found in a healthy gastrointestinal system. Eating foods such as probiotic yogurt, or taking probiotic supplements can help to keep intestinal flora balanced and healthy.
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The Parts of a CellCells are the building blocks of the body, making up all of the different tissues and organs. What are the parts of a cell, and what do they do? Learn about the structure and function of animal cells. -
Health Benefits of Stinging NettlePeople often think they should steer clear of stinging nettle, but this herb should be sought out for its valuable health benefits. -
How to Create and Use an Assessment RubricRubrics are scoring guides to help teachers assess and grade student assignments. Learn how to create and use your own rubrics.
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How to Use the SQ3R Study StrategyThe SQ3R study strategy is an effective method to help students understand and retain information when they are reading content-area textbooks.
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A Meeting with a Man and His DogA meeting with a gentle soul, making his way through the world.
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WebQuests Are Fun, Inquiry-Based Learning ActivitiesWebQuests are inquiry-based group activities in which students work as a team to find and use information from the internet to solve a problem or complete a task. -
Healing Properties of ElderberryThe leaves, flowers and berries of the elder tree have been used medicinally for centuries. Learn about the health benefits of this powerful plant. -
All About Chinese Herbal FormulasLearn about the background and formulation of classic Chinese herbal formulas that are used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat disorders of every type. -
What Fruits and Veggies Carry the Most Toxins?Some types of non-organic produce have more pesticide contamination than others. Learn what fruits and veggies are contaminated with the most toxins.
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How to Use a KWL Chart to Enhance Student LearningWhat is a KWL chart? It is a type of graphic organizer that is an excellent teaching tool. Using a KWL chart when introducing a new topic can help to activate students' background knowledge, address misconceptions, and spark interest in the subject.
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How to Use the Cloze Procedure for Assessing Reading ComprehensionThe cloze procedure is a simple way for teachers to assess students' reading comprehension. Learn how to use this technique when you teach reading. -
Health Benefits of Milk ThistleMilk thistle has long been used for all types of liver disorders, including hepatitis and cirrhosis. It helps to reverse liver damage from drugs, alcohol, environmental toxins and poisonous mushrooms.
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Don't Be a Victim of Energy VampiresEnergy vampires may not drink blood, but they can nonetheless be a very negative influence in your life. Learn how to identify them and avoid being a victim.
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The Secret of Long Life in the Blue ZonesBlue Zones are areas where a high percentage of the residents live to be 100 years of age or older. Learn where in the world these Blue Zones are located, and how peoples' lifestyles there contribute to their longevity.
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Health Benefits of Yarrow Herb, Achillea MillefoliumYarrow (Achillea millefolium) is valued for its ability to stop bleeding as well as its many other medicinal properties. -
All About Kombucha TeaKombucha tea has become quite popular recently among health food enthusiasts. What is kombucha, and is it really beneficial for your health? -
How to Write a Lesson Plan for Effective InstructionNo matter what the subject, there are certain elements that can be incorporated into every lesson plan to make the lesson more effective. Here are tips on how to plan and teach an effective lesson.
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The Importance of Technology LiteracyIn order to succeed in the workplace, technology literacy is an essential skill for students to have by the time they graduate from high school. -
What is a Healing Crisis?During treatment with medicinal herbs, homeopathy or detoxification, a healing crisis may occur. It often appears as an acute illness but it is actually the toxins or old disease coming to the surface as they are eliminated from the body.
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Health Benefits of Dong QuaiDong quai, also known as dang gui and tang kuei, has been used for centuries as a tonic for women's health. Learn about the benefits of this powerful medicinal herb.
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Continental Drift Earth Science Lesson PlanIn this earth science lesson plan, students will learn how the shape of the continents changed over time, from the supercontinent, Pangaea, to the shape of the continents today. -
Classroom Management StrategiesClassroom management is one of the most difficult aspects of teaching. Here are some strategies to improve student behavior and help keep students on task and engaged. -
Health Benefits and Uses of MulleinMullein herb has traditionally been used for respiratory conditions including bronchitis, lung congestion and coughs, and infused mullein flower oil is an effective treatment for earaches. -
Recycling and Waste Reduction Lesson PlanIn this environmental science lesson plan, students will learn the importance of reducing waste and come up with ideas for how they can decrease the amount of waste that goes to landfills by reducing, reusing, recycling and composting. -
The Fire Element in Traditional Chinese MedicineThe Fire element represents the heat and radiance of summer with its expansive energy, and Fire types are gregarious and passionate. An imbalance in the Fire element can cause agitation, speech disorders, mental disturbance and heart problems. -
Science Lesson Plan: Density of Hot and Cold WaterThis lesson will demonstrate to middle school students how hot water is less dense than cold water and rises, while cold water is more dense and sinks. Heat transfer by movement of fluids is called convection. -
Earth Science Literacy Principles GuideEarth Science Literacy Principles is a guide outlining nine Big Ideas that are the fundamental basis of a good understanding of Earth Science for teachers and the general public. -
Health Benefits and Uses of PlantainPlantain is a common plant that has been traditionally used for a wide variety of ailments, including skin irritations, respiratory congestion, urinary tract infections, and much more. -
The Wood Element in Traditional Chinese MedicineIn TCM, the Wood element is symbolic of the vigorous growth of spring. Wood types are highly motivated, but an imbalance can create anger, aggression, and liver health problems. -
The Seven Emotions in Traditional Chinese MedicineThe seven emotions in traditional Chinese medicine are anger, grief, pensiveness or worry, joy, sorrow or sadness, fear and fright. These emotions can have a profound effect on physical health. -
Flower Essences for Emotional HealthFlower essences are natural remedies used to relieve negative emotional states such as fear, anxiety and depression, and to treat physical ailments that may be caused by emotional problems. -
Health Benefits of Bitter MelonBitter melon provides numerous health benefits. This bumpy cucumber-like fruit helps to fight bacterial and viral infections, decrease blood sugar levels, fight cancer and reduce inflammation. -
Health Benefits of Red CloverRed clover has a wide range of medicinal uses, from PMS and menopausal symptoms to heart disease and skin conditions. Learn about the health benefits of red clover. -
Glossary of Medicinal Herbal TermsHave you read about the properties of medicinal herbs and wondered about the meaning of some of the unfamiliar terms, such as diaphoretic and cholagogue? Here is a glossary of terms commonly used to describe medicinal herbs. -
Health Benefits of Yellow DockLearn about the health benefits of yellow dock, a common herb that grows worldwide. -
How to Make Herbal Oil Infusions and SalvesMedicinal oil infusions are simple to make. Here are instructions for making herbal oil infusions and salves.
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Effigy Mounds National MonumentFor more than 2,000 years, native peoples in the region of present-day Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin built earthen burial mounds to honor their dead. Many of these mounds have been preserved and can still be seen today. -
Scenic AmericaHere are some photos of beautiful scenery taken on a trip from California to the Midwest and back, passing through Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Iowa. -
Teaching Tips for the Beginning of the School YearHere are some things to do during the first week of school to get things off to a good start in the classroom.
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Beginning of the Year Activities for Science ClassHere are some fun and practical beginning of the year science activities to build skills that students can use all year long.
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Found Poems: Creative Ways to Arrange WordsTeaching poetry writing is often challenging. A good introductory project is having students write found poems, which involve finding existing text and rearranging it into poem all their own.
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Natural Remedies for Head LiceChildren frequently come home with a case of head lice. hHere are suggestions for natural remedies to get rid of head lice without using toxic chemicals.
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Structure of the EarthLearn all about Earth's structure and the characteristics of the lithosphere, asthenosphere, mantle and core.
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Diet Tips for a Healthy HeartSimple changes in your diet can promote heart health and decrease your risk of heart disease. Learn which foods to eat and which to avoid for a healthy heart.
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Natural Allergy RemediesNatural remedies effectively relieve allergy symptoms without expensive prescription drugs or over-the-counter products that may cause unpleasant or dangerous side effects.
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How to Make a River ModelRiver models, also called stream tables, are easy to construct and provide an excellent way to demonstrate how moving water changes the Earth's surface, an important concept in Earth science.
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The Pros and Cons of Traveling AloneTraveling alone is definitely not for everyone, but for those so inclined, it can be the opportunity of a lifetime.
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All About Acid RefluxFrequent heartburn may be diagnosed as gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, a chronic disorder that can cause serious complications and requires medical attention. Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of acid reflux.
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The Gift of ForgivenessAlmost everyone has had an experience in which they have been offended or mistreated, These situations often leave us with lingering feelings of anger and resentment smoldering inside. But forgiveness, not vengeance, is the key to peace of mind.
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Herbal Remedies for Stress and InsomniaStress is pervasive in today's society, and often causes symptoms of anxiety, irritability or insomnia. Here are examples of some herbal nervousness that have been used to calm frazzled nerves, ease anxiety and induce a restful night's sleep.
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A Slow Loris is Adorable, but Not for a PetThe slow loris is without question one of the world's most adorable animals, but people may not realize that the illegal wild animal trade leads to suffering and death for many of these lovable animals. -
Rome, ItalyAmazing Rome, the Eternal City, offers a spectacular variety of fascinating sights. -
Great Volcano Web Sites for Teachers and StudentsHere are some excellent web resources on volcanoes for K-12 public or private school teachers, home school teachers, or anyone who is interested in learning fascinating facts about the world's volcanoes. -
Publishing a Literary Magazine Inspires Language Arts StudentsThis is a fun project for K-8 Language Arts classes or homeschoolers that will motivate and inspire students. -
Travel Guide for Siena, ItalyWith its cobblestone streets, charming shops and striking Gothic architecture, visiting the captivating Italian hill town of Siena is like stepping back in time. -
Florence, ItalyConsidered the birthplace of the Renaissance, the amazing city of Florence, Italy is a magnificent treasure trove of art, architecture and culture -
The Discovery of Lake TanganyikaStruggling through dense, uncharted jungle; fording chest-deep rivers and slogging through malaria-infested swamps... It may sound like something out of an Indiana Jones movie, but it is the true story of the discovery Lake Tanganyika in 1858.
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Turn Off Lights for Earth Hour 2011On Saturday, March 26, 2011, millions of people all over the world will be participating in Earth Hour by turning off their lights to show their concern for the Earth and the fight against climate change -
How to Use Apostrophes CorrectlyThe apostrophe is one of the most commonly misused punctuation marks. Here are a few simple rules to determine when and how to use an apostrophe correctly.
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Tips on Using a Eurail Train PassA Eurail Train Pass can make traveling in Europe by train easy and convenient. Here are some important things to know about these passes and how to use them. -
Gifts that Give BackHere are some ideas for gifts that not only honor and acknowledge the recipient, but also help to make the world a better place.
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Asteroid Narrowly Misses EarthThe largest asteroid yet observed to pass this close to Earth was spotted just 24 hours before it whizzed over the Southern Pacific Ocean. Find out what could happen if an asteroid of this size actually struck! -
President Obama Approves Federal Funding for Stem Cell ResearchPresident Obama has signed an executive order to allow federal funding for stem cell research, reversing a ban that was implemented by the Bush administration in 2001. -
Siena, ItalyThis captivating medieval hill town with its winding streets and Gothic architecture gives visitors a glimpse of the past. -
What I Learned from My 30th High School ReunionA meeting with a long-forgotten classmate taught me a valuable life lesson
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The Life of Saint PatrickHere are some fascinating facts about Ireland's patron saint that you might not have known!
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Great Math Websites for Teachers and StudentsHere is a list of fantastic web resources for teaching math. -
Court Rules in Favor of Controversial Mining in AppalachiaMountaintop removal mining in Appalachia is devastating to the environment and to the people who live in surrounding communities; a court ruling has lifted restrictions on this extremely destructive method of mining.
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Jaundice: Symptoms and TreatmentJaundice, a yellow discoloration of the skin, can be caused by a wide variety of serious diseases. This article explains the different types and causes of jaundice.
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Cancer-Preventing FoodsThe majority of cancers are caused by environmental factors. Learn how your diet can help prevent this deadly disease.
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How to Make a Cloud in a BottleLearn an easy and fun way to observe how clouds are formed before your very eyes!
