LESSON PLANS
Students will learn about the life cycle of butterflies and find answers to frequently asked questions about these…
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the behaviors and physical characteristics of…
Use this vocabulary list with the "Communities" lesson.
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…
By making their own miniature garden, students can observe first hand how plants grow.
Students will practice their predicting and measuring skills by comparing the size of a blue whale to various objects.
The first thing most people notice about weather is the temperature. This activity will show you how to make a…
In this printable computer activity, students research insects on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…
A hands-on science activity will help students to understand the effects of pressure exerted on snow and the forming of…
Students will make imaginary insects which have the essential characteristics of an insect, such as six legs and three…
Celebrate winter with an arts and crafts activity. Each student will create a snowperson for a bulletin board display.…
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about products native to tropical rain forests.
Teach students to use a KWL and a Who, What, When, Why, Where, and How Charts to extract important details about a text.
ACTIVITIES
Students discover how flowers get a little help from birds and insects to transfer pollen between them to form seeds and…
Students will make a paper model of the body.
Students learn about the unusual world of the sea horse -- in which the father fish carries and gives birth to the…
Students will learn to distinguish insects from non-insects.
In this science activity, students dissect a flower to learn about how plants grow from seeds.
Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.
In this poetry activity, students attempt to determine the main idea the author wishes to present.
Read this poem about a hairy dog, then have students compare and contrast the dog in the poem with other dogs they know.
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research how fast different…
Using the Internet and art materials, students will create life-size sculptures of owls.
