WORKSHEETS
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the freeing of two gray whales from ice.
Interesting facts about Jumbo, one of the largest elephants ever in captivity, and some fun activities.
In this printable wordsearch, students find the names of the animals that were introduced to the Australian continent by…
ASSESSMENT
Bats are fascinating creatures: flying, nocturnal mammals that navigate by sonar. What else do your students know about…
Students find the names of animals on the endangered species list in this wordsearch.
Research the natural defense mechanisms of various species of reptiles.
Students make a graph comparing the vocal sound lengths of several species of toads.
ACTIVITIES
Have students complete the paragraphs about birds and their nests and put their vocab knowledge to the test.
LESSON PLANS
Use these PowerPoint slides to illustrate the great diversity among the different orders of mammals.Visit our DK Instant…
Insects can eat almost anything! Read this printable to learn what foods each insect prefers and how they eat.
Use this worksheet to review the physical characteristics of an adult insect. Students will read about insects, label…
Learn more about flies with this worksheet. Students will read about the life cycle of a fly, complete a timeline,…
Test students' knowledge of insect feeding and defense. This multiple-choice quiz includes questions about insect…
In this life science quiz, students name the parent animal of each baby animal.
The Dolphins of Shark Bay takes readers to Australia where scientists study clever tool-using dolphins. Use these…
BOOK GUIDES
Extend students' learning with these discussion questions and writing prompts for Summer of the Wolves by Polly…
Connect science and literature with the fun activities in this classroom guide to Steve Jenkins's books. This printable…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the story of a giant squid attacking a 150-ton ship and dragging it to…
Use this account of a student's experience in a science project with the Mystery of the Malformed Frogs lesson plan.
These planning pages will help students research and organize information for a PowerPoint or Google slides presentation…
This printable will help you quickly determine each student's research topic for an animal report presentation using…
TEACHING RESOURCE
These valuable reviews of science-teaching materials focus on books that explore reptiles and amphibians. They are…
This article includes a description of the Eastern Newt, as well as an explanation of its habitat, natural history,…
This detailed illustration of a bullfrog's food web shows the linkages among different plants and animals. It can be…
