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    Reptile and Amphibian Defense Strategies

    Students study a range of defensive strategies used by reptiles and amphibians.

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    Long-Lived Turtles

    Students learn to estimate turtle size and age by identifying the parts of the shell, and then measuring and documenting…

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    Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?

    In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.

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    Amphibian Population Declines

    Background information on the decline and extinction of many amphibians.

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    Mystery of the Malformed Frogs -- Background Information

    Read about a middle-school class' discovery of a large group of malformed frogs and the research that took place due to…

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    Life Science Across the Curriculum Printables Slideshow

    Students will study life science while simultaneously learning about animals, textiles, and the rain forest. All of…

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    Is the DNA of a Cow Different from a Chicken's?

    Pupils will compare cow and chicken DNA and learn about the role DNA plays in biology in this printable science…

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    Science Projects
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    Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery

    Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…

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    Eyewitness: Amphibian

    Discover the different habitats and life cycles in the world of frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. Eyewitness:…

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  • Making a Zoo Poster

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    Making a Zoo Poster

    Students create a poster for a zoo showing an example of each type of organism and its characteristics. Assesses…

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  • Bird or Mammal?

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    Bird or Mammal?

    Students compare two animals whose superficial characteristics are identical. Assesses students' ability to compare and…

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  • Captive Whales Reading Warm-Up

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    Captive Whales Reading Warm-Up

    Should whales be kept in captivity? Use this reading passage to start a class discussion on this topic. After reading a…

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  • Insects on the Move Quiz

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    Insects on the Move Quiz

    Quiz students on how insects move—flying, running, walking on water, or jumping—with the multiple-choice questions in…

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    Mystery of the Malformed Frogs Lesson Plan

    In this lesson students learn how volunteers, including themselves, can aid in conservation.

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  • BOOK GUIDES

    On the Far Side of the Mountain

    Use this literature guide to help you teach On the Far Side of the Mountain, by Jean Craighead George.

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    Reptile and Amphibian Life Span and Life History

    Background information on the life span of reptiles and amphibians.

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    One Million Things: Animal Life

    This book features sweeping single-shots that encompass a multitude of animals, making for a seamless and striking…

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    Eyewitness: Eagle & Birds of Prey

    In this guide, brilliant full-color photographs give the reader an "eyewitness" view of the world of eagles, vultures,…

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    Spring Season
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  • Designing a Chicken Coop

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    Designing a Chicken Coop

    You have decided to raise some chickens, but before you get the chickens, you need to design a chicken coop and exercise…

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  • Geologic Time Scale and Reptile Skeletal Figures

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    Geologic Time Scale and Reptile Skeletal Figures

    Use this reference sheet with the Dinosaur Detectives lesson.

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  • Classifying Cerealites

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    Classifying Cerealites

    Students create a classification system for types of Cerealites (pieces of cereal). Tests students' understanding of…

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  • How Many Shrimp?

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    How Many Shrimp?

    Students estimate the size of a brine shrimp population. Assesses their understanding of the sampling method, and their…

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  • Boa Constrictor Reading Warm-Up

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    Boa Constrictor Reading Warm-Up

    Read about boa constrictors – the largest snake living in Central and South America. Use the nonfiction reading passage…

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  • Flying Squirrels Reading Warm-Up

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    Flying Squirrels Reading Warm-Up

    Students learn about flying squirrels in this printable warm-up. Use the nonfiction reading passage and reading…

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