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  • ACTIVITIES

    The Race of Toad and Deer

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.

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    Mimics Survive -- Camouflaged Reptiles

    Students recognize just how successful camouflage strategies can be for reptiles and amphibians.

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  • The Gila Monster Reading Warm-Up

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    The Gila Monster Reading Warm-Up

    Students will learn about the Gila monster – a venomous lizard – in this nonfiction reading passage. Use the questions…

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    Reptiles
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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Giraffes

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Giraffes

    Students learn about giraffes and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…

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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Tigers

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Tigers

    Students learn about tigers and improve their reading comprehension skills with a reading passage and questions in this…

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  • Leopards Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Leopards Reading Warm-Up

    Students will read a nonfiction passage about leopards and answer questions about the text. Use this printable warm-up…

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    Mammals
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  • Boa Constrictor Reading Warm-Up

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    Boa Constrictor Reading Warm-Up

    Read about boa constrictors – the largest snake living in Central and South America. Use the nonfiction reading passage…

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    Reptiles
    Endangered Species
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  • Large Creatures

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    Large Creatures

    An animal art project.

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  • Camouflaged Butterflies

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    Camouflaged Butterflies

    Literature forms the basis for this simple activity that teaches young children about camouflage.

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    Animal Behavior
    Animal Life Cycles
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  • Animal Adaptations Project -- Teacher Notes

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    Animal Adaptations Project -- Teacher Notes

    A comprehensive set of notes to help you guide your students through this life-science project.

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    Animal Adaptation
    Animals (Zoology)
    Ecology
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  • Animal Adaptation Project -- Scoring Rubric

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    Animal Adaptation Project -- Scoring Rubric

    Give this rubric to students before they begin their animal adaptation project. Use it to evaluate the students' work in…

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    Animal Adaptation
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  • REFERENCE

    Little Brainwaves Investigate: Animals

    Along with the illustrated Little Brainwaves characters, younger kids can explore the world of animals, climbing around…

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    E.Guides: Mammal

    Through visually arresting reference photos, experience the wonderful world of mammals with this unique combination of…

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    Eyewitness: Bird

    An in-depth, comprehensive look at the world of birds with a unique integration of words and pictures.

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    Spring Season
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  • Science Reading Warm-Up: Mammals (Grade 1)

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    Science Reading Warm-Up: Mammals (Grade 1)

    In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about mammals. After reading the science passage, use the questions to…

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  • Literature & Math: Biggest, Strongest, Fastest

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    Literature & Math: Biggest, Strongest, Fastest

    Connect literature, math, and science with activities for Biggest, Strongest, Fastest by Steve Jenkins. Students will…

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  • Young Animals Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    Young Animals Quiz

    In this life science quiz, students name the parent animal of each baby animal.

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  • The Dolphins of Shark Bay Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

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    The Dolphins of Shark Bay Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

    The Dolphins of Shark Bay takes readers to Australia where scientists study clever tool-using dolphins. Use these…

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  • Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide

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    Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas Teacher's Guide

    Utilize the discussion questions and activities in this printable teacher's guide before, during, and after reading…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    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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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    NSTA Recommends -- Reptiles and Amphibians

    These valuable reviews of science-teaching materials focus on books that explore reptiles and amphibians. They are…

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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Eastern Newt Species Account

    This article includes a description of the Eastern Newt, as well as an explanation of its habitat, natural history,…

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  • Bullfrog Food Web

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    Bullfrog Food Web

    This detailed illustration of a bullfrog's food web shows the linkages among different plants and animals. It can be…

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  • Reptile and Amphibian Checklist

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    Reptile and Amphibian Checklist

    Use this reptile and amphibian checklist with the Mystery of the Malformed Frogs lesson plan.

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