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  • LESSON PLANS

    "The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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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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    Dinosaur Detectives

    In this lesson, students learn about amphibian evolution by comparing fossils with a modern-day skeleton. This is a…

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    Animals (Zoology)
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    Estimating Turtle Size and Age

    Explore an activity that is appropriate for more advanced students who are learning about research and ways to analyze…

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    Rainforests
    Animals (Zoology)
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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    Discover a Pond Food Web

    Students learn about the diversity of animal life in a pond and the interdependence of pond organisms.

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    Animals (Zoology)
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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…

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    Oceans (Oceanography)
    Fish
    Aquatic Animals
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    Reptile and Amphibian Defense Strategies

    Students study a range of defensive strategies used by reptiles and amphibians.

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    Rainforests
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Ecology
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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
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    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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    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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    Mimics Survive -- Camouflaged Reptiles

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

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    Rainforests
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    Ecology
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  • Classifying Cerealites

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    Classifying Cerealites

    Students create a classification system for types of Cerealites (pieces of cereal). Tests students' understanding of…

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    Plants and Botany
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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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…

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    Amphibians
    Ecology
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Animal Speeds

    CLASSROOM TOOLS

    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
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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.

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    Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    Animals (Zoology)
    Insects
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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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  • Building Nests Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Building Nests Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to illustrate the different kinds of nests birds build-and the variety of material they use…

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    Birds
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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  • Characteristics of Mammals Mini-Lesson -- Powerpoint Slideshow

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    Characteristics of Mammals Mini-Lesson -- Powerpoint Slideshow

    Use these PowerPoint slides to illustrate some of the traits that mammals share.Visit our DK Instant Expert page for…

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    Mammals
    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
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  • Focus on Frogs Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Focus on Frogs Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a general introduction to one of the three main groups of amphibians—the frogs-with this PowerPoint…

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    Amphibians
    Ecology
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Animals of the Arctic Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Animals of the Arctic Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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

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    Arctic and Polar Regions
    Animals (Zoology)
    Animal Adaptation
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