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    Long-Lived Turtles

    Students learn to estimate turtle size and age by identifying the parts of the shell, and then measuring and documenting…

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    Rainforests
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Ecology
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    Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?

    In this lesson, students learn why preservation of wildlife is important.

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    Rainforests
    Animals (Zoology)
    Oil Spills &amp
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  • This Is My Body

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    This Is My Body

    Students will make a paper model of the body.

    Subjects:
    Science
    Human Body and Anatomy
    Human Biology
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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 the DNA of a Cow Different from a Chicken's?

    Pupils will compare cow and chicken DNA and learn about the role DNA plays in biology in this printable science…

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    Genetics and DNA
    Science Projects
    Cellular Biology
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    Mystery of the Malformed Frogs Lesson Plan

    In this lesson students learn how volunteers, including themselves, can aid in conservation.

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Oil Spills &amp
    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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  • Flower Power Science Activity

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    Flower Power Science Activity

    In this science activity, students dissect a flower to learn about how plants grow from seeds.

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    Science
    Biology
    Plants and Botany
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    Viewing Snowflakes

    Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.

    Subjects
    Arctic and Polar Regions
    Winter Season
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Animals of the Antarctic Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Animals of the Antarctic Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a general introduction to the Antarctic and some of its unique animals with this PowerPoint presentation.…

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    Science
    Biology
    Ecology
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    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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    Do Bean Plants Grow Better in Soil or in Water?

    Pupils compare the growth of bean seeds submerged in water to traditionally potted bean plants in this printable science…

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    Science
    Biology
    Plants and Botany
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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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    Rainforests
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Ecology
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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.

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    Literature
    Poetry
    Reading and Literature
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  • Instant Expert: Plants

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    Instant Expert: Plants

    Become an instant expert on plants! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…

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    Science
    Biology
    Plants and Botany
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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…

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    Amphibians
    Ecology
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Seed Dispersal Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Seed Dispersal Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    After fruits and seeds have been introduced, use these PowerPoint slides to show the various ways that seeds can be…

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    Science
    Biology
    Plants and Botany
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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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  • Introducing Deserts Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Introducing Deserts Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a general introduction to a desert ecosystem with these PowerPoint slides. Students will be introduced to…

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    Deserts
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Animal Adaptation
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  • The Amazing Rain Forest Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

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    The Amazing Rain Forest Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a general introduction to rain forest ecology with these PowerPoint slides. Students will learn that…

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    Rainforests
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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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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    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.

    Subjects
    Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
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