WORKSHEETS
Children research and chart different organisms, their adaptations, and functions. This activity can be used in…
In this vocabulary review for life science, students will match key terms for the characteristics of living things with…
Multiple-choice and written-response questions in this science exam are used to test students' knowledge and…
In this coloring activity, children think about which sea creatures they would most like to be.
Students will use these charts to measure the length of a turtle and to estimate a turtle's age.
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students learn about mountain animals and improve their reading comprehension skills with the nonfiction reading passage…
LESSON PLANS
Explore an activity that is appropriate for more advanced students who are learning about research and ways to analyze…
Students observe the effects of camouflage.
Teach students to use a KWL and a Who, What, When, Why, Where, and How Charts to extract important details about a text.
Students walk the length of various animals to get a sense of their size.
ACTIVITIES
Students evaluate changes in the numbers of endangered animal species in the U.S. between 1994 and 1996. Assesses…
BOOK GUIDES
Deepen students understanding of The Underneath, a National Book Award finalist, with the resources in this literature…
This printable asks students to match terms with their definitions, providing a review of the hormones, body parts, and…
Use this worksheet to review insects' amazing variety of defenses, which help them avoid predators. Students will…
Norman turns out to be one amazing fish! Color this scene after reading Not Norman: A Goldfish Story. Mark your calendar…
After matching terms about the parts and types of arthropods in this science printable, students will identify whether…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Peruse an article that is full of background information on the different roles creatures play in our ecosystem.
Background information on the evolution of some reptiles and amphibians, as well as the extinction of others.
Use this slideshow to introduce students to some of the defining characteristics of mammals.
This butterfly facts and questions worksheet aligns with the Life Cycle of Butterflies lesson.
ASSESSMENT
Administer a quiz that aligns with the Life Cycle of Butterflies lesson.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on distinguishing things that fly.
Give students reading practice with this printable warm-up. Students will read a passage about cat myths and answer…
Improve your students' nonfiction reading skills with an informational text about ladybugs and related comprehension…