EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Summer reading for grades 3-5, with activities! Pick any book from this list of the best kids' books and your students…
LESSON PLANS
Students will learn about the life cycle of butterflies and find answers to frequently asked questions about these…
Build a volcano using common kitchen supplies. This fun science activity is perfect for National Chemistry Week…
A Dinosaur Unit will help students to explore facts about these extinct creatures in many curricular areas.
Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.
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…
A hands-on science activity will help students to understand the effects of pressure exerted on snow and the forming of…
With a student-made weather station and/or the Internet, students measure weather in a variety of ways, write about…
Teach students how hurricanes develop and how these powerful storms are named.
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.
Build a weather vane and show students how to use it to determine wind direction.
Use this activity to help your students understand some of the many variables that must be taken into account in a study…
Students use brightly colored autumn leaves to create art pieces, in this arts & crafts project. This lesson plan is a…
Students learn about the unusual world of the sea horse -- in which the father fish carries and gives birth to the…
Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.
Present an activity that will demonstrate to students how the air holds water vapor.
Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in poetry. I Dreamed I Was a Snowman is a great…
In this activity, students will learn about weather fronts. A lesson plan is included.
ACTIVITIES
Introduce your students to the reactions that cause volcanoes to erupt with this printable science activity. They create…
This project-based Earth Day themed lesson plan is a great way to celebrate Earth Day with your students - and give them…
Students see the complete life cycle of a butterfly.
Pupils will gain an understanding of the existence of endangered animals and why many people feel it is important to…
