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- Learning from a tree
- Observation of a single tree throughout the year can be the starting point for explorations of nature, life science, and environmental science.
- By Linda Dow.
- Letting students ask the questions -- and answering them
- For this high school science teacher, learning science means doing science. A look at an inquiry-based earth and environmental science classroom.
- Format: article/best practice
- By Amy Anderson.
- All about life
- A primary curriculum based around life and environmental science draws on children's natural curiosity to teach reading, math, and more.
- By Myra Erexson.
- Gifted?
- It is important for gifted children to be with other gifted children, the more often the better.
- By Cathy Kroninger.
- Traveling on the Mayflower
- Students will participate in a role-play to understand the experiences of Pilgrims on the Mayflower.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Development, Social Studies, and Theater Arts Education)
- By Ellen Douglas and Melissa Park.
- Sentence elaboration with prepositional phrases
- This lesson is designed for students who write short choppy sentences. In this lesson, students will learn how to write more elaborated, complex sentences by adding prepositional phrases and clauses.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 English Language Arts)
- By DPI Writing Strategies.
- Haiku and photography: A natural connection
- This lesson will allow students to combine photographing nature with creating a Haiku poem to express what they see in the photograph.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Visual Arts Education and English Language Arts)
- By steven sather.
- The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
- Students study the symbolism, setting, and characterization in Kafka's work.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–10 English Language Arts)
- By Laura Rose.
- Odd & even exploration
- This lesson will involve students in using manipulatives to explore even and odd numbers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Mathematics)
- By Alta Allen.
- The Grouchy Ladybug
- Students will learn the meaning of illustration, will be introduced to a famous illustrator and will create an illustration based on the style of this particular artist.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Visual Arts Education)
- By Jean Caldwell.
- Alphabet animals
- Students will use their knowledge of the alphabet and letter sounds to create an alphabet PowerPoint presentation. Each slide will contain a letter of the alphabet, a sentence and the sound that corresponds to that letter.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K Computer/Technology Skills and English Language Arts)
- By Emily Leonard.
- A portrait of a grasshopper at Oak Island, NC
- A grasshopper poses for a portrait on Oak Island, North Carolina.
- Format: image/photograph
Resources on the web
- Kids World
- Provides games, quizzes and information on nutrition, food safety, and more. (Learn more)
- Format: website/activity
- Provided by: North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Orkin: Kids and Teachers
- Eeu...cockroaches, termites, and rodents. Play multimedia games and visit the pet library to learn about all kinds of icky bugs. Teachers will find a collection of exceptional lesson plans that meet national science standards and other creative modules. Or... (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Orkin
- Bugbios.com
- Features interesting information and neat images of 14 orders of insects as well as educational resources and annotated links to other bug-friendly sites on the Web. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Dexter Seer
- Catching the bug for reading through interactive read-alouds
- This lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses an interactive read-aloud of Miss Bindergarten Stays Home From Kindergarten by Joseph Slate to help students learn reading strategies and how to prevent the spread of germs in their classroom. Students... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Healthful Living)
- Provided by: ReadWriteThink
- Eavesdropping plants
- In this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, students hear how some plants eavesdrop on their neighbors to find out how they're doing. (Learn more)
- Format: activity/lesson plan (grade 6 Science)
- Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Fever chill
- In this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, students hear Dr. Matthew Kluger, of the Medical College of Georgia, explain why fevers give people the chills. (Learn more)
- Format: activity/lesson plan (grade 6–7 Science)
- Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
