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  • LESSON PLANS

    Life Cycle of Butterflies

    Students will learn about the life cycle of butterflies and find answers to frequently asked questions about these…

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    Science
    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
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    Animals of the Rainforest Lesson

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the behaviors and physical characteristics of…

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    Science
    Rainforests
    Animals (Zoology)
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    Communities Vocabulary

    Use this vocabulary list with the "Communities" lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
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    "The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…

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    Reading
    Reading Comprehension
    Literature
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    How Big Is a Blue Whale?

    Students will practice their predicting and measuring skills by comparing the size of a blue whale to various objects.

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    Science
    Animals (Zoology)
    Aquatic Animals
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  • Insects on the Internet

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    Insects on the Internet

    In this printable computer activity, students research insects on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
    Biology
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  • Imaginary Insect Zoo

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    Imaginary Insect Zoo

    Students will make imaginary insects which have the essential characteristics of an insect, such as six legs and three…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
    Biology
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  • Woodpecker Poetry Pack

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    Woodpecker Poetry Pack

    Teach students to use a KWL and a Who, What, When, Why, Where, and How Charts to extract important details about a text.

    Subjects:
    Poetry
    Animals (Zoology)
    Reading
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  • Ocean Zones Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Ocean Zones Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a general introduction to the main zones in the ocean with these PowerPoint slides. Students will learn…

    Subjects:
    Oceans (Oceanography)
    Fish
    Aquatic Animals
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    Sea Horses: Father Knows Best

    Students learn about the unusual world of the sea horse -- in which the father fish carries and gives birth to the…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Oceans (Oceanography)
    Biology
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  • Is This an Insect?

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    Is This an Insect?

    Students will learn to distinguish insects from non-insects.

    Subjects:
    Insects
    Biological Classification
    Animals (Zoology)
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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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    Literature
    Multicultural Literature
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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  • The Snow-Bird Poetry Pack: Main Idea Identification

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    The Snow-Bird Poetry Pack: Main Idea Identification

    In this poetry activity, students attempt to determine the main idea the author wishes to present.

    Subjects:
    Main Idea and Supporting Details
    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • The Hairy Dog Poetry Pack

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    The Hairy Dog Poetry Pack

    Read this poem about a hairy dog, then have students compare and contrast the dog in the poem with other dogs they know.

    Subjects:
    Literature
    Poetry
    Reading and Literature
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  • Meet the Mammals Mini-Lesson -- Powerpoint Slideshow

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    Meet the Mammals Mini-Lesson -- Powerpoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to illustrate the great diversity among the different orders of mammals.Visit our DK Instant…

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    Mammals
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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  • Instant Expert: Amphibians

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    Instant Expert: Amphibians

    Become an instant expert on amphibians. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…

    Subjects:
    Amphibians
    Ecology
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Endangered Animals Hunt

    Pupils will gain an understanding of the existence of endangered animals and why many people feel it is important to…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Oil Spills &amp
    Biology
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  • Animal Speeds

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    Animal Speeds

    Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research how fast different…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
    Science
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  • Little Turtle Poetry Pack

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    Little Turtle Poetry Pack

    After reading a poem and a non-fiction book, students will identify whether a series of statements are true or false.

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    Poetry
    Animals (Zoology)
    Reading
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Owl Sculpture

    Using the Internet and art materials, students will create life-size sculptures of owls.

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Visual Arts
    Biology
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    Butterfly Garden Lesson Activity

    Students see the complete life cycle of a butterfly.

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    Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
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  • The Butterfly's Story

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    The Butterfly's Story

    Pretend you are a butterfly talking to a butterfly larva. Tell the larva how it will change as it grows up. Make…

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
    Biology
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  • Bird Beaks Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Bird Beaks Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to illustrate how different beaks enable birds to eat different kinds of food. Visit our DK…

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    Birds
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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