5th Grade Ecology

Reptiles and Amphibians Through the Ages

Background information on the evolution of some reptiles and amphibians, as well as the extinction of others.

Subjects:

Rainforests

Animals (Zoology)

Habitats and Ecosystems

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Students create art with a rain forest theme.

Rain Forest Art

Subjects:

Rainforests

Earth Science

Visual Arts

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Students will learn about the entire life of the composting process in this printable. This is the perfect activity to…

Composting Process

Subjects:

Ecology

Earth Science

Environmental Science

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GAMES AND APPS

Recycling Crossword Puzzle

This crossword puzzle, which uses common recycling words, is a great supplement to a unit on Earth Day or global…

Subjects:

Science

Ecology

Earth Science

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Activity

Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to develop a classification system for trash, to…

Subjects:

Science

Ecology

Earth Science

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Food Webs of Reptiles and Amphibians

Peruse an article that is full of background information on the different roles creatures play in our ecosystem.

Subjects:

Food Web

Reptiles

Amphibians

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Students learn about the diversity of animal life in a pond and the interdependence of pond organisms.

Discover a Pond Food Web

Subjects

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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Amphibian Population Declines

Background information on the decline and extinction of many amphibians.

Subjects:

Rainforests

Animals (Zoology)

Habitats and Ecosystems

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Rain Forest Vocabulary Worksheet

Review vocabulary with an exercise that tests students' knowledge of words describing various aspects of the rain…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Rainforests

Habitats and Ecosystems

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Reptile and Amphibian Defense Strategies

Students study a range of defensive strategies used by reptiles and amphibians.

Subjects

Rainforests

Habitats and Ecosystems

Ecology

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Students learn to estimate turtle size and age by identifying the parts of the shell, and then measuring and documenting…

Long-Lived Turtles

Subjects

Rainforests

Habitats and Ecosystems

Ecology

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Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?

In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.

Subjects

Rainforests

Animals (Zoology)

Oil Spills &amp

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Students work with a partner to make a WANTED poster for the leader of the Pollutants.

Pollutants Wanted Poster

Subjects:

Pollution

Ecology

Environmental Science

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Reptile and Amphibian Life Span and Life History

Background information on the life span of reptiles and amphibians.

Subjects:

Rainforests

Animals (Zoology)

Habitats and Ecosystems

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About the Tropical Rain Forest

Use these activities to teach students about the tropical rain forests.

Subjects:

Rainforests

Habitats and Ecosystems

Ecology

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Use a printable that contains several lists of words related to the rain forest.

Rain Forest Vocabulary

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

Rainforests

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REFERENCE

Eye Wonder: Mammals

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

Subjects

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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REFERENCE

Eyewitness: Amphibian

Discover the different habitats and life cycles in the world of frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. Eyewitness:…

Subjects

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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GAMES AND APPS

A Tropical Crossword Puzzle

Strengthen students' ecology vocabulary with this crossword puzzle.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

Ecology

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GAMES AND APPS

Preserving the Environment Crossword Puzzle

Students complete puzzles that contain ideas for activities they can do in their community to preserve the environment.

Subjects:

Science

Ecology

Earth Science

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BOOK GUIDES

Bartleby of the Mighty Mississippi

Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary, chapter guides, and extension activities to be used while reading…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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