• Vertebrates and Invertebrates Word Fill-In

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    Vertebrates and Invertebrates Word Fill-In

    Review facts about vertebrates and invertebrates with this word-fill activity. Students will use the terms in the word…

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    Plant Eaters and Meat Eaters

    In this science lesson plan, elementary students will learn about dinosaurs that were meat eaters versus plant eaters,…

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  •  Emperor Penguins Reading Warm-Up

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    Emperor Penguins Reading Warm-Up

    Students learn about Emperor Penguins in this nonfiction reading passage. Use this printable reading warm-up to provide…

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    Social Studies and History
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    A Visit to the Zoo Sub Kit ( 1-2)

    Use this substitute teacher kit for grades 1-2 that encourages children to explore the world of animals.

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    Camouflage

    Students observe the effects of camouflage.

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    Rainforests
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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Squid

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Squid

    Students learn about squid and develop their nonfiction reading skills in this reading warm-up. This printable includes…

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    Oceans (Oceanography)
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  • Great-Horned Owls Reading Warm-Up

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    Great-Horned Owls Reading Warm-Up

    Students learn about great-horned owls in this nonfiction reading passage. Use this printable reading warm-up about…

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    Eye Wonder: Mammals

    The natural world of mammals is introduced through full-color photography matched with clearly written text to build a…

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    Eye Wonder: Birds

    Fly with amazing birds over deserts, seas, woodlands, and lush rainforests. A wealth of facts, combined with dramatic…

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    Spring Season
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  • Literature & Math: Stories About Animal Homes

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    Literature & Math: Stories About Animal Homes

    Develop math and science skills through literature-based activities for House for Birdie by Stuart Murphy and Animals in…

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    Mathematics
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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Lions

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Lions

    Students learn about lions and improve their reading comprehension skills with a reading passage and text-based…

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  • Marsupials – Matching Activity

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    Marsupials – Matching Activity

    Use this marsupial matching activity to familiarize young children with different mammals, including a koala, a…

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  • Save the Koala

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    Save the Koala

    The koala faces many threats to its habitat and food supply. Get students thinking about what they can do to help save…

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    Endangered Species
    Environmental Science
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    NSTA Recommends -- Animal Adaptations

    Reviews of science-teaching materials recommended by K-12 science teachers.

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    Animal Behavior
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    The Race of Toad and Deer

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.

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    Multicultural Literature
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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  • The Gila Monster Reading Warm-Up

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    The Gila Monster Reading Warm-Up

    Students will learn about the Gila monster – a venomous lizard – in this nonfiction reading passage. Use the questions…

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    Reptiles
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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Giraffes

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Giraffes

    Students learn about giraffes and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…

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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Tigers

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Tigers

    Students learn about tigers and improve their reading comprehension skills with a reading passage and questions in this…

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  • Camouflaged Butterflies

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    Camouflaged Butterflies

    Literature forms the basis for this simple activity that teaches young children about camouflage.

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    Animal Life Cycles
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    Little Brainwaves Investigate: Animals

    Along with the illustrated Little Brainwaves characters, younger kids can explore the world of animals, climbing around…

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  • Young Animals Quiz

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    Young Animals Quiz

    In this life science quiz, students name the parent animal of each baby animal.

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  • Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide

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    Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide

    Utilize the discussion questions and activities in this printable teacher's guide before, during, and after reading…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    Aquatic Animals
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    NSTA Recommends -- Reptiles and Amphibians

    These valuable reviews of science-teaching materials focus on books that explore reptiles and amphibians. They are…

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    Rainforests
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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Puffins

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Puffins

    Students learn about puffins and work on their reading comprehension skills in this warm-up. This printable includes a…

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