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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

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The Walking Classroom
Lesson plans and podcasts aligned to the fifth grade curriculum.
Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)

Resources on the web

American Field Guide
A collection of online videos that explore many aspects of America's wilderness from animals to earth and space to public policy. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: PBS
ASPIRE: Astrophysics Science Project Integrating Research and Education
Interactive science labs and lessons for teachers and students. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: University of Utah
The Center for Science Education
A great place to find resources, activities, lesson plans, and more related to space science, the solar system and the universe. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: University of California at Berkeley Spcae Science Laboratory
Curriki
Curriki is a educational wiki that provides high quality resources from its members. Browse by subject or by newly published content. Search by grade level or by topic. New resources are added daily. You an even download the resources you want... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Franklin Institute Science Museum
For over 176 years, The Franklin Institute has been as much a part of the Philadelphia landscape as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. This is the on-line version of the museum. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: The Franklin Institute Science Museum
NASA's Solar System Exploration
Sponsored by NASA, this site contains abundant resources about the solar system. Teachers resources and student activities are included with the content. QuickTime, MPEG or RealVideo is needed for the video selections. User friendly and easy to navigate. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: NASA
NASA's Space Place
Sponsored by NASA, this clever website features information about earth, space and technology through games, activities, and animation. The friendly, attractive interface will easily engage elementary and middle school children in the fantastic world of science.... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: NASA