LESSON PLANS
This lesson plan is a creative way for students to explore and construct the inside of their bodies. They use collage…
Students recognize just how successful camouflage strategies can be for reptiles and amphibians.
ACTIVITIES
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Reviews of science-teaching materials recommended by K-12 science teachers.
Distribute an article that gives important information on how to safely and properly handle live animals.
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
You'll see many worksheets and activities inside this slideshow about seeds, fruits and vegetables, trees, and more! All…
You'll find activities and experiments to help students learn about genes and DNA, bones and muscles, nutrition, blood…
WORKSHEETS
Students use the data in a chart on dog breeds to answer word problems.
Pupils test how close to a plant a pesticide must be to be effective and why pesticides are used with this hands-on…
ASSESSMENT
Use this scoring guide in combination with the Sea Horses: Father Knows Best lesson.
Here is a play from which children will learn dinosaur facts.
Become an instant expert on plants! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…
Become an instant expert on amphibians. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…
REFERENCE
Eyewitness: Desert is a detailed guide to some of the most inhospitable places on Earth. This book treks across the…
Along with the illustrated Little Brainwaves characters, younger kids can explore the world of animals, climbing around…
Through visually arresting reference photos, experience the wonderful world of mammals with this unique combination of…
An in-depth, comprehensive look at the world of birds with a unique integration of words and pictures.
Use this scoring guide in conjunction with the Traveling Seeds lesson.
Literature forms the basis for this simple activity that teaches young children about camouflage.
A comprehensive set of notes to help you guide your students through this life-science project.
Give this rubric to students before they begin their animal adaptation project. Use it to evaluate the students' work in…
Children learn what animals and insects make homes in each soil habitat. Also print a copy of the Student Worksheet.
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Example of the Insects Bulletin Board.
Teach your students about environmental waste and responsibility with this activity and bulletin board. This is a great…
