LESSON PLANS
Students will learn about the life cycle of butterflies and find answers to frequently asked questions about these…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Find answers to commonly asked questions about tsunamis -- the science behind them and their history.
WORKSHEETS
Learn all about the life cycle of a butterfly.
Students learn about a sunflower and other plants through observation, estimation, and counting.
The first thing most people notice about weather is the temperature. This activity will show you how to make a…
With a student-made weather station and/or the Internet, students measure weather in a variety of ways, write about…
Teach students how hurricanes develop and how these powerful storms are named.
Pupils learn the connection between rubbish and climate change with this printable packet of activities. This is a…
Students draw shadows into the picture, based on the position of the sun. This hands-on activity is an excellent…
Try a printable science activity that focuses on understanding shadows.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on weather tales, including Groundhog Day.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on shadows.
Students measure and compare shadows at different times of day. This is a good math and science activity for Groundhog…
ACTIVITIES
The winter solstice occurs on December 21. Use these educational videos and related activities to teach students about…
Using their own shadows and the shadow of a paper child on a globe, students learn through a simulation how the sun's…
VIDEOS
Groundhog Day is February 2. Spark your students' interest about groundhogs such as Punxsutawney Phil, and the history…
REFERENCE
Distribute an article that explains where snow comes from and discusses different types of snow crystals.
Try a printable science activity that helps students understand the reasons for the seasons by making a model of Earth…
Students use a piece of string and a metric ruler to measure the length of shadows made from the sun at different times…
Students draw shadows and identify their source.
Students write about shadows at different times of the day.
Students draw the shadow shown when a flashlight is shined on an object.
