ACTIVITIES
Students evaluate changes in the numbers of endangered animal species in the U.S. between 1994 and 1996. Assesses…
WORKSHEETS
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to develop a classification system for trash, to…
Students must find the 10 modern-day things hidden in a picture of the Earth when dinosaurs roamed.
GAMES AND APPS
This crossword puzzle, which uses common recycling words, is a great supplement to a unit on Earth Day or global…
Evaluate true/false statements about tundra, deserts, coniferous forests, deciduous forests, grasslands, and tropical…
Enrich your study of the environment with this science activity. Ask students to choose the biome that is best suited…
Supplement a science lesson with this printable about the food web. Students will match types of producers and consumers…
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.
Students create art with a rain forest theme.
LESSON PLANS
Students learn about the diversity of animal life in a pond and the interdependence of pond organisms.
Review the meaning of key science terms with this vocabulary worksheet and word puzzle about living things and the…
In this matching activity, kids match each animal with the continent where it lives. They will consider the weather, the…
Background information on the decline and extinction of many amphibians.
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Encourage educational conversation about insects with this ladybug bulletin board.
Review vocabulary with an exercise that tests students' knowledge of words describing various aspects of the rain…
Try a printable science activity that focuses on the role of animals in ecology.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on matching homes to their owners.
Students work with a partner to make a WANTED poster for the leader of the Pollutants.
This printable warm-up features a short, nonfiction reading passage and comprehension questions about rainforests. Use…
Students study a range of defensive strategies used by reptiles and amphibians.
Students learn to estimate turtle size and age by identifying the parts of the shell, and then measuring and documenting…
In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Using this graphic organizer, students discuss natural resources such as air, forests, oil, soil, and water. This…
