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  • Activity: Relationships in an Ecosystem

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    Activity: Relationships in an Ecosystem

    Enrich your study of animals and ecosystems with this science activity. Students will use reference materials to…

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    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Animal Behavior
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  • Activity: Types of Fossils

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    Activity: Types of Fossils

    After reading a passage about fossil molds and casts, students will answer comprehension questions and identify types of…

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    Fossils
    Animals (Zoology)
    Geology
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  • Measuring Turtle Length and Age

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    Measuring Turtle Length and Age

    Students will use these charts to measure the length of a turtle and to estimate a turtle's age.

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    Rainforests
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Endangered Animal Species

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    Endangered Animal Species

    Students evaluate changes in the numbers of endangered animal species in the U.S. between 1994 and 1996. Assesses…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
    Science
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  • Spanish Flash Cards: Animals (Los animales)

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    Spanish Flash Cards: Animals (Los animales)

    Use these printable flash cards to review Spanish vocabulary for animals.

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    Foreign Languages
    Language Arts and Writing
    Spanish Language
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  • Activity: Prehistoric Animals

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    Activity: Prehistoric Animals

    Enrich your study of prehistoric animals with this science printable. Students will identify present-day animals that…

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    Fossils
    Animals (Zoology)
    Geology
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    Life Science Across the Curriculum Printables Slideshow

    Students will study life science while simultaneously learning about animals, textiles, and the rain forest. All of…

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    Rainforests
    Animals (Zoology)
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Making a Zoo Poster

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    Making a Zoo Poster

    Students create a poster for a zoo showing an example of each type of organism and its characteristics. Assesses…

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    Science
    Animals (Zoology)
    Aquatic Animals
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    Is the DNA of a Cow Different from a Chicken's?

    Pupils will compare cow and chicken DNA and learn about the role DNA plays in biology in this printable science…

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    Genetics and DNA
    Science Projects
    Cellular Biology
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    Care and Handling of Live Reptiles and Amphibians

    Distribute an article that gives important information on how to safely and properly handle live animals.

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    Rainforests
    Animals (Zoology)
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Extinct, Endangered, and Threatened Animals Activity

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    Extinct, Endangered, and Threatened Animals Activity

    Using reference materials, students will research the habitats of extinct, endangered, and threatened animals listed in…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Earth Science
    Oil Spills &amp
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  • Activity: Flightless Birds

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    Activity: Flightless Birds

    Penguins, emus, and ostriches are examples of flightless birds. Use the data in this science printable to make two bar…

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    Birds
    Animals (Zoology)
    Graphs and Charts
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  • Activity: Comparing Vertebrate Groups

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    Activity: Comparing Vertebrate Groups

    Enrich your study of vertebrates with this science printable. Students will compare vertebrate groups by classifying…

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    Vertebrates
    Biological Classification
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • How Many Shrimp?

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    How Many Shrimp?

    Students estimate the size of a brine shrimp population. Assesses their understanding of the sampling method, and their…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Aquatic Animals
    Oceans (Oceanography)
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  • Classifying Cerealites

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    Classifying Cerealites

    Students create a classification system for types of Cerealites (pieces of cereal). Tests students' understanding of…

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    Plants and Botany
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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  • Activity: Ocean Organisms

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    Activity: Ocean Organisms

    Enrich your Earth science and life science curriculum with this research activity. Using reference materials, students…

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    Marine Ecology
    Aquatic Animals
    Biological Classification
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  • Modeling Protists

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    Modeling Protists

    Students create a model of an animal-like protist, a fungus-like protist, and a plant-like protist using the materials…

    Subjects:
    Germs, Viruses, Bacteria (Microbiology)
    Cellular Biology
    Plants and Botany
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  • Identifying Biomes

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    Identifying Biomes

    Students identify three land biomes using average monthly temperatures and precipitation amounts. Assesses students'…

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    Science
    Animals (Zoology)
    Earth Science
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  • Gray Whales Freed from Ice

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    Gray Whales Freed from Ice

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the freeing of two gray whales from ice.

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    Aquatic Animals
    Mammals
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • Activity: Animals in a Food Web

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    Activity: Animals in a Food Web

    Use this science activity to enrich your study of food webs. In this printable, students will classify each consumer as…

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    Food Web
    Animals (Zoology)
    Ecology
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  • Giant Squid Attack!

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    Giant Squid Attack!

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the story of a giant squid attacking a 150-ton ship and dragging it to…

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    Oceans (Oceanography)
    Earth Science
    Science
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    Mystery of the Malformed Frogs Student Handout

    Use this account of a student's experience in a science project with the Mystery of the Malformed Frogs lesson plan.

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    Reptiles
    Amphibians
    Animal Behavior
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  • What Are Viruses & Bacteria?

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    What Are Viruses & Bacteria?

    Students create a question-and-answer game about viruses and bacteria. Assesses students' understanding of concepts…

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    Science
    Biology
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  • Activity: Investigating Life Cycles

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    Activity: Investigating Life Cycles

    Investigate animal life cycles with this activity. Students will use the information provided in this printable to make…

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    Ecology
    Graphs and Charts
    Biology
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