Teleoceras
A long time ago, a rhino lived here. It had short legs. Its body was big and round. It looked like a hippo. It stayed near water to drink. Do you like big animals?
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Teleosauridae
Long ago, sea lizards lived in the water. They looked like big crocodiles. Some lived near the shore. Some lived in the deep sea. They ate many things to grow. Can you find them in a book?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTeleost
Most fish are teleosts. They live in the water. They come in many shapes. Some are big and some are small. They help us by being food. Do you like to see fish?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTelogen effluvium
Sometimes, hair falls out fast. This can happen to many people. It can happen if you feel sick. It can also happen if you are very stressed. Your hair will grow back. It is okay to wonder about it. Do you have thick…
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTelomere
Your body has tiny parts called chromosomes. They have special ends. These ends act like caps. They keep the parts safe. This helps you grow. Do you have tiny parts too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemnodontosaurus
This was a big sea lizard. It lived a long time ago. It had big eyes to see. It had fins to swim. It had sharp teeth for food. Do you like big sea animals?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemnospondyli
These animals lived a long time ago. They lived in water and on land. Some were very big. They look like crocodiles. They help us learn about life. Do you like old bones?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemperament
We all act in our own way. Some babies are very calm. Some babies cry a lot. This is how we react to the world. It stays with us as we grow. Are you a calm person or a busy person?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemperate coniferous forest
These forests have many trees. Some trees have needles. Some have wide leaves. The trees can grow very big. They help many living things. Do you like to walk in the woods?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemperate deciduous forest
Some forests change with the seasons. Trees lose their leaves in winter. They grow new leaves in spring. This helps many animals find food. We can visit these woods too. Do you like the fall colors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Big fields of grass cover the land. Many trees do not grow here. Some places have small bushes. This land helps us grow food. It is a home for many bugs. Do you like wide open spaces?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemperate rainforest
Some forests get a lot of rain. These woods stay very wet. Tall trees grow high up. Green moss grows on the ground. The trees give homes to many animals. It is a beautiful place. Do you like the rain?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemple Grandin
Temple Grandin loves animals. She helps them stay safe. She thinks in bright pictures. This helps her do her work. She is a hero to many. Do you like animals too?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTemporal lobe
Your brain has many parts. One part is by your ears. It helps you hear sounds. It helps you know what things are. It helps you remember things. This part is very busy! Do you like to listen to music?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTempskya
Long ago, a plant called Tempskya grew. It looked like a big tree fern. It lived near wet river banks. Small leaves grew all over its stem. This plant is gone now. Can you find it in a fossil? It is so cool to see!
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTench
The tench is a fish. It lives in slow water. It has green skin. It is very slippery. This helps it move in the mud. Can you find a fish like this?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTendinopathy
Your body has parts that help you move. Sometimes these parts get sore. It can hurt to move. This can happen if you do too much. Rest helps you feel better. Do you like to play and move?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTendril
Some plants have tiny arms. These arms help them climb. They reach out to touch things. Then they curl around a stick. This helps the plant stay up. It can reach the sun. Can you find a climbing plant?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTennis elbow
Your elbow might feel sore. It can hurt to grip things. The pain is on the outside. It can happen from many jobs. Rest helps your arm feel better. Do you use your arms a lot?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTenrec
A tenrec is a small animal. They live on a big island. Some look like hedgehogs. They eat bugs and other small things. These animals are very neat to see. Do you like small animals?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTension headache
A headache is a pain in your head. It can feel tight. It can hurt your neck or eyes. It can happen to many people. Drinking water may help you feel better. Do you ever have a sore head?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTephritidae
Some flies are very colorful. They are called peacock flies. They have pretty wings. These flies live on plants. They eat parts of the plant. This can hurt our food. Can you find a colorful fly?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTeratornithidae
Big birds once lived long ago. They were called teratorns. These birds could fly very high. They were much larger than birds today. They lived in far lands. Do you like big birds?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTerminator (genetics)
Small parts in your body have rules. They tell things when to stop. One part acts like a stop sign. It tells the body to finish a job. This helps you stay healthy. Do you like following rules?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTerrestrial crab
Some crabs live on the land. They walk far from the sea. Many crabs must go back to the water. They do this to lay eggs. These crabs are very neat to see. Do you like crabs?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTerrestrial locomotion
Animals move on land in many ways. Some use legs to walk or run. Others roll or slide. Some animals even have many legs. It is fun to see how they move. How do you move on land?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTesticular cancer
Some men get a sickness. It can feel like a small lump. A doctor can help fix it. Most men get better soon. It is good to see a doctor. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTestudo (genus)
These are small tortoises. They live in warm places. They can be very tiny. Some lose their homes in the wild. We can learn about them. Do you like tortoises?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTetrachromacy
Some animals see many colors. Birds and fish can see extra colors. They see things we cannot see. This helps them find food. It helps them find friends too. Do you wish you could see more colors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTetracycline
This is a special medicine. It helps fight bad germs. It can help you feel better. It is a yellow powder. It works hard to keep us safe. Do you like to stay healthy?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTetracycline antibiotics
Some medicines help us feel better. They stop bad germs from growing. These medicines work in our bodies. They help when we are sick. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTetraodontiformes
Some fish have very odd shapes. They can be round like a ball. Some are shaped like a box. They use fins to move in the sea. These fish help us learn about the ocean. Do you like funny fish?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTetrigidae
These are tiny grasshoppers. They live near water. They eat green plants. They can even swim! They are very small. Can you find one?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleTexas Longhorn
The Texas Longhorn is a cow. It has very long horns. These cows can live in hot sun. They can also live with little water. Many of them are red. They are special to Texas. Do you like these cows?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThai basil
Thai basil is a green plant. It has purple stems. It smells very sweet. People use it in yummy food. You can cook with it too. Do you like plants?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThalamus
Your brain has a busy part. It is like a big hub. It sends news to your brain. This helps you see and hear. It also helps you sleep. Do you wonder how it works?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThalassodromeus
A big flying animal lived long ago. It had a very large head. It had a tall crest on top. This helped it look special. It could fly and walk on the ground. Can you imagine a bird that big?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThalattosauria
These were sea lizards. They lived in the ocean. They had long tails to swim. They ate many things in the sea. They lived a long time ago. Can you swim like a lizard?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThallus
Some living things have simple bodies. They do not have leaves or roots. They do not have stems either. This body helps them live and grow. It is a very neat way to be. Can you find one in nature?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe BMJ
This is a book for doctors. It helps them learn. It has been around for a long time. It shares new things about health. It helps keep us well. Do you want to be a doctor?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe Canon of Medicine
A man wrote a big book. It is about how to stay well. It helps us learn about our bodies. This book was used for a long time. It is very special. Do you want to learn more?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care
A doctor wrote a special book. It helps moms and dads. The book tells them to be kind. It says to trust yourself. This helps kids grow up happy. Do you love to hug your family?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
A man named Charles Darwin wrote a big book. He looked at how people and animals change. He saw that humans and animals are alike. This helps us learn about our past. Do you like learning about animals?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe Double Helix
A man wrote a book. It tells a story about science. He found out how life works. This book helps us learn. It is a very famous book. Do you like to read stories?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe Lancet
This is a book about doctors. It helps them learn. It has been around for a long time. It tells us how to stay well. It helps people stay safe. Do you want to learn about health?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThelodonti
Long ago, tiny fish lived in the sea. They had small scales on their skin. These scales were like little bumps. They helped the fish stay safe. We find these scales in the ground today. Do you like looking for fossils?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThe New England Journal of Medicine
This is a special book for doctors. It tells them how to help sick people. It has been around for a long time. It shares new ways to fix bodies. This helps keep us all healthy. Do you want to learn about doctors?
Early Reader · Change the reading level on the articleThéodore Simon
Théodore Simon was a doctor. He lived in France. He helped make a test. This test looks at how we think. It helps many people. He also helped teach nurses. Do you like to learn new things?
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