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Cutting grass in Delhi, India: Two men drive a cow with a grass-cutting device yoked to it. The cow is white and has a small hump just behind its shoulders, around which the machine is yoked. There is another man walking along beside the cow. In the background there are several bushes and...; Format: image/photograph

A man cutting out inlay, Mysore, India: A man from Mysore, India, cuts out wooden inlay for a project. He has the wood braced on the edge of a table, and he holds it carefully with one hand while cutting with a coping saw with the other. He hunches in concentration over it. Other pieces of wood...; Format: image/photograph

Thanksgiving cornucopia: Students will create a cornucopia using pages from magazines to cut the fruit, vegetables and nuts to fill the cornucopia.; Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Visual Arts Education)

Living in a salt marsh: In Hurricanes on sandy shorelines: Lessons for development, page 18; Figure 15 shows an extreme example of siting a house as far as possible from the beachfront. This one appears to be built mostly on the salt marsh on the landward side of the island. It survived Hurricanes Dennis and Floyd without a scratch, but storm surges...; By Dirk Frankenberg.

Recipe: Calabaza en Tacha (Pumpkin in Syrup): In The Changing Face of Mexico, page 4.6; Ingredients 1 pumpkin 6 sticks cinnamon 1 orange 2 lb. raw sugar Instructions Cut the top off the pumpkin to form a sort of bowl and make six incisions down the...; Format: recipe

Forest and bald: In Roan Mountain Highlands, page 11; Figure 9 shows a patch of spruce-fir forest in the grassy bald on top of Round Knob. This patch suggests that the forest has found a way to invade the bald. That assumption is correct, but doesn't help solve the ecological mystery because we know that this...; By Jennifer Godwin-Wyer and Dirk Frankenberg.

Dutchman's Creek: Turning to the western shore, we have one more stop to make before we reach the sea. This photo shows Dutchman's Creek and a series of smaller tidal creeks. Just behind the serpentine creeks is a canal cutting clear across the photo. This canal originates...; By Steve Keith.

Cutting sugar: A young woman looks directly at the camera while continuing to cut sugar. She is wearing a purple head scarf and a long sleeved dress. She is standing beside a window with bright flowered curtains, and a rug draped over something is behind her.; Format: image/photograph

country: Between the tall rugged mountains there is a stream that winds along. The stream has light brown water and lots of large rocks. Cutting across the left mountainside is a power line and tall poles.; Format: image/photograph

Jelly beans count!: Children will fill plastic Easter eggs with the correct number of jelly beans. After they complete the entire dozen, they are allowed to keep the ones they get correct.; Format: lesson plan (grade K English Language Arts and Mathematics); By Ronnia Frazier.

Keys to computing the alphabet: This lesson gives the students practice in locating the alphabet on the computer keyboard, using the space bar, printing their product, and finally, using these printed letters to make words.; Format: lesson plan (grade K Computer/Technology Skills and English Language Arts); By Jessie Smith.

Mature pine savanna: In Forests and fires: The longleaf pine savanna, page 6; Figure 5 shows a pine savanna that is more mature than those shown earlier. The area illustrated is being managed as habitat for one the signature species of the longleaf pine savanna, the red cockaded woodpecker. These small birds nest in old-growth longleaf,...; By Dirk Frankenberg.

DESTINY Traveling Science Learning Program: The DESTINY (Delivering Edge-Cutting Science Technology and Internet Across North Carolina for Years to Come) Traveling Science Learning Program is Morehead Planetarium and Science Center’s formal science education initiative serving pre-college teachers and students across North Carolina.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Cutting reeds south of Riobamba, Ecuador: A woman in a purple shirt and a fedora hat cuts reeds in a marshy area. A bundle of cut reeds floats in the water at her side. Reeds serve many purposes in traditional Andean building practices. They can be made into a surprisingly strong boat, they provide...; Format: image/photograph

Cutting meat in Otavalo, Ecuador: A man cuts red meat with an axe in an open-air market. The meat is placed on a round wooden block. Three men are turned away from the camera toward the butcher's stall. Otavalo is well-known for its popular open-air market. Everything from handcrafted textiles,...; Format: image/photograph

How were the Jocassee Gorges formed?: In Jocassee Gorges: Temperate rain forests of the Blue Ridge, page 2; Basically, erosion formed the Jocassee Gorges. For most of its length, the eastern continental divide, which separates land that drains to the Atlantic Ocean from land that drains to the Gulf of Mexico, runs northeast to southwest parallel to the Blue Ridge...; By Dirk Frankenberg and Stephanie Walters.

Proof puzzles: Students will work in small groups to put geometric proofs that have been cut apart in the correct order. They will organize statements with the correct reason. A recorder in the group will write the finished product for the group to turn in to the teacher.; Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Mathematics); By ann mewborn.

A Christmas Carol chronology: Christmas Carol Chronology, based on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, provides students with an opportunity to develop comprehension by listing plot developments and arranging them sequentially. This lesson begins with cooperative learning groups and ends with an individual manipulative activity of cutting and pasting strips of events in chronological order.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts); By Judy Gibbs.

Look and listen: Exploring the five senses: This group of shared reading lessons is based on the book Look by Jillian Cutting. They are designed to be used as a part of an integrated classroom unit on the five senses.; Format: lesson plan (grade K English Language Arts)

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