Part of the National Air and Space Museum's online exhibition about Exploring Planets, this describes and gives visuals of telescopes, probes and fly-by aircrafts, orbiters, and landers as current methods for earth and airborne...

A learning module that begins with Michel Martin's interview "UN Explores Native American Rights in U.S." accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or...

Provides fun ideas for exploring how to transform ice using shapes, light, and color.

Primary source material on European presence in North America between 1492 and 1690 covers the topics of contact, exploration, settlement, permanence, and power. Includes notes and discussion questions.

Get the facts on Venus. Resource offers a variety of satellite images and facts about the structure and features of Venus.

This is a useful resource for facts and images pertaining to the planet Mercury.

Kids learn about the Age of Exploration and Discovery of the European Renaissance including Henry the Navigator, Columbus, Portugal, and Spain.

Explore facts about the big brown bat, including their habitat, body traits, reproduction patterns, what they eat and their full classification.

Explore the habitat, body traits, diet, reproduction patterns, lifespan, and classification of the American Badger.

The plate tectonics and other features of the Earth's lithosphere are explained and illustrated. Has links to definitions of the magnetosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere.

Students learn about careers that are available in their community by interviewing family members, friends, or other trusted adults to learn about the work they do. Includes teaching guide and student worksheets.

Learn basic facts about the little brown bat, where they live, what they eat, their reproduction patterns, their life span, and classification. A video of a live bat shows and explains its unique body traits and their functions. [1:26]

Discover where pallid bats live, what they eat, their reproduction patterns, their lifespan, and their full classification.

This page presents the history of Islam from 570 A.D. to 1492 A.D.

This is a flashcard about the dragon, a mythical creature in both European and Asian myths, which has many different characteristics. Find out the similarities and differences, and take the quiz to learn more while exploring this OLogy...

Students explore the Iran-Contra Affair using a timeline and related documents, and practice critical thinking about US foreign policy during the late Cold War years, and about the actions of officials of Ronald Reagan's government. They...

Use a model to explore leaf photosynthesis and the macroscopic outcome of the photosynthetic reaction.

This article explores the changes an astronaut's body goes through in space. Also find the answer to many other fascinating questions people have about space travel.

With this resource, teachers and students can explore the meaning of National Grandparents Day. Includes activity ideas and lesson plans.

AP course learning module on comparative government and politics explores the concept of "country", nationalism and ideology. Multi-source and interactive learning activities.

AP Government and Politics explores history of Mexico an influences of current state today. Includes multi-media and interactive resources.

AP Government and Politics learning module explores past and present Nigeria and the problem of inter-ethnic violence. Includes comprehensive resources, assignments and assessment.

Learning module for AP Human Geography course explores population, including factors affecting distribution and growth.

After exposures to assorted forms of informational text and media, Istudents will identify positive and negative effects of microorganisms. Students will explore how some micooorganisms have overcome their negative attributes while...