WORKSHEETS
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…
The Dolphins of Shark Bay takes readers to Australia where scientists study clever tool-using dolphins. Use these…
In this life science printable, students will list biological classification levels and analyze a table to answer…
Use this science activity to enrich your study of food webs. In this printable, students will classify each consumer as…
In this science printable, students will use reference materials to answer questions about competition, predation, and…
BOOK GUIDES
Extend students' learning with these discussion questions and writing prompts for Summer of the Wolves by Polly…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the story of a giant squid attacking a 150-ton ship and dragging it to…
ACTIVITIES
Use this account of a student's experience in a science project with the Mystery of the Malformed Frogs lesson plan.
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…
Use this reptile and amphibian checklist with the Mystery of the Malformed Frogs lesson plan.
Teach children some fascinating facts about the Aye-Aye, a type of lemur with a printable sheet.
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
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Try a math activity that focuses on the sizes of different rain forest animals and asks children to make a life-size bar…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research how fast different…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students learn about tarantulas and improve their reading comprehension skills with the nonfiction reading passage and…
Students learn about peacocks in this printable reading warm-up. Use the reading passage and comprehension questions to…
Read about how a frog is formed. Through a life science reading passage, students will learn about the life cycle of a…
Read about june bugs, then answer reading comprehension questions. This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction passage…
Students will learn about the African elephant and Asian elephant in this nonfiction reading warm-up. They will improve…