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    "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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    Do Plants Sweat Like People Do?

    Pupils will learn about the similarities between human sweating and plant transpiration. In this hands-on science…

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    Plants and Botany
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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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    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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    Can Healthy Plants Be Grown in Soil Containing No Microorganisms?

    In this science fair project, pupils bake soil to kill microorganisms and attempt to grow plants in the soil.

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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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    Why Care About Amphibian Population Decline and Malformations?

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

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Oil Spills &amp
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    Left-Handers Are All Right

    Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a right-handed society. They…

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    Human Body and Anatomy
    Human 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    Mimics Survive -- Camouflaged Reptiles

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

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    Ecology
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  • What Are Viruses & Bacteria?

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    What Are Viruses & Bacteria?

    Students create a question-and-answer game about viruses and bacteria. Assesses students' understanding of concepts…

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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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    Biology
    Science
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    How Close to a Plant Must Pesticides Be in Order to Be Beneficial?

    Pupils test how close to a plant a pesticide must be to be effective and why pesticides are used with this hands-on…

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    Biology
    Plants and Botany
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  • Animal Adaptation Project -- Student Overview

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    Animal Adaptation Project -- Student Overview

    In this project, students study how different organisms have adapted to their own environments.

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    Animal Adaptation
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • The Virtual Body

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    The Virtual Body

    In this printable computer activity, students develop their Internet browsing skills as they learn about the human body.

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    Human Body and Anatomy
    Human Biology
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    What Types of Bacteria Are Found in Your House?

    Introduce your students to different types of bacteria found in the household with this printable science activity.…

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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 6: Treebeard's Lament

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 6: Treebeard's Lament

    Examine the price of progress in The Lord of the Rings, Book Three, with the lesson planning resources in this printable…

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    Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources
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