WORKSHEETS
How do insect predators catch their prey? Test students' knowledge with the insect predator quiz and wasp sting…
Use this multiple-choice quiz to test students' knowledge of insect reproduction and insect life cycles.
LESSON PLANS
Give students a general introduction to the Antarctic and some of its unique animals with this PowerPoint presentation.…
After answering questions about habitats and niches, ask students to identify whether each animal listed in this science…
Enrich your study of animals with this science printable about food chains and food webs. Students will identify the…
Review the transfer of energy in the food chain through the questions and activity in this science printable. Students…
ACTIVITIES
Students estimate the size of a brine shrimp population. Assesses their understanding of the sampling method, and their…
Distribute an article that gives important information on how to safely and properly handle live animals.
Create a miniature version of a tropical region right in your classroom, using these instructions for putting together a…
After reading about dwarf rain forest animals, children will have to complete a chart and answer reading comprehension…
Create a jungle mural just like Curious George did! Use this printable to come up with things to include in the mural.
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students learn about the rain forest as they improve their reading comprehension skills with the science reading passage…
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.
Students recognize just how successful camouflage strategies can be for reptiles and amphibians.
Become an instant expert on amphibians. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…
Students identify three land biomes using average monthly temperatures and precipitation amounts. Assesses students'…
A comprehensive set of notes to help you guide your students through this life-science project.
Give this rubric to students before they begin their animal adaptation project. Use it to evaluate the students' work in…
REFERENCE
Learn how animals, plants, and the environment interact in this spectacular, thought-provoking and highly informative…
Along with the illustrated Little Brainwaves characters, younger kids can explore the world of animals, climbing around…
Through visually arresting reference photos, experience the wonderful world of mammals with this unique combination of…
Eyewitness: Desert is a detailed guide to some of the most inhospitable places on Earth. This book treks across the…
Students study a habitat plot area in the school yard. Materials list, advance preparation instructions, lab hints and…
Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on concepts of ecology and ecology vocabulary words.