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| Mars OdysseyNASA Kids Science News segment explaining NASA's Mars Odyssey mission.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science |
| InventorsNASA Kids Science News segment explaining some past inventions.Grades 3-5 Science |
| Atomic ClocksNASA Kids Science News segment explaining how you tell time in space.Grades 3-5 Science |
| Reptiles and AmphibiansInterested in Virginia's reptiles and amphibians? This fun new A Look Outside video tracks a group of cub scouts as they learn about spotted salamanders, canebrake rattlesnakes, wood turtles and more!Grades K-2 | 3-5 | 6-8 Science |
| Living With Black Bears in VirginiaBlack bears are becoming an increasingly common sight in Virginia — bears now live in almost every county! But even as our black bear population grows and expands, at the same time, residential areas are encroaching into the forested lands and habitats used by bears and other wildlife, thus increasing the chances for bear/human interaction or conflicts.Grades K-2 | 3-5 | 6-8 Science |
| W is for Water QualityEach year, farmers do their part to avoid runoff in the state’s rivers, streams and Chesepeake Bay. Farmers implement Best Management Practices… or BMPs. These efforts are very expensive for farmers…some can cost up to $120,000 to implement.Grades 3-5 | 6-8 Science |
| X is for X-rayThe Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine was founded in 1978. This school is a unique college in that it is a state supported college of two states, Virginia and Maryland, filling the need for veterinary medicine education in both states.Grades 3-5 | 9-12 Science |
| Q is for Queen BeeEvery honeybee hive has a queen bee. It is her job to lay all the eggs that will develop into the worker bees. The workers feed the young bees and collect the nectar that will be turned into honey.Grades K-2 | 3-5 | 6-8 Science | History-Social Science |
| K is for KidThe goat is one of the smallest domesticated ruminants which has served mankind longer than cattle or sheep. Kids are the young of the herd. Females are called doe and males are bucks… There are more than 460 million goats worldwide presently producing more than 4.5 million tons of milk and 1.2 million tons of meat…Grades K-2 | 3-5 Science |
| H is for HorseHorses were originally valued in Virginia for their ability to carry a load (including a passenger), haul a wagon, or even pull a plow. Today, though a few Virginia horses are work animals….Grades K-2 | 3-5 | 6-8 Science |
