REFERENCE
Read about recent discoveries concerning dinosaurs.
Read all about Tyrannosaurus Sue, a 65 million-year-old dinosaur.
Read about theories on the evolution of birds.
Read about the re-creation of the sound that a Parasaurolophus dinosaur made.
What time periods did dinosaurs live in? Find the answers here.
WORKSHEETS
During this interdisciplinary unit on environmental and space travel, students plan their fictional departure from…
Students will investigate their school's existing energy usage, conduct an energy survey, report the findings, and…
ACTIVITIES
Students are asked to identify a mystery mineral sample. Assesses their knowledge of mineral properties and the tests…
Students create a model that shows a variety of landform features created by river erosion and deposition. Assesses…
Students create a model demonstrating how flooding affects the amount of material eroded by a river. Assesses their…
Students create a model for currents caused by differences in salinity, using the materials provided. Assesses their…
Students design an experiment to test how to slow the evaporation of water in an open swimming pool in a dry climate.…
Students compare the weather in their city or part of the country with the weather in three other locations, for a…
Students hypothesize what will happen when objects come into contact with a column of air shooting upward at high speed.…
Students determine the speed of waves in two different mediums: water and vegetable oil. Tests their understanding of…
Children will construct and analyze surface temperature maps and graphs.
Use this data table with the Air Quality and the Weather lesson.
Children learn about the meteorological conditions necessary for fog and clouds to form. See the Visibility: Teacher…
Children build wind machines to learn about work, power, and energy.
This unit on land use issues and groundwater principles channels children's enthusiasm about the natural world into…
In this activity students try to understand why Earth has seasons.
Use this reading reference with the Creature Feature lesson.
Use this reading reference with the lesson Creature Feature.
