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- Mrs. Cora Graves, Reidsville, N.C.
- Mrs. Cora Graves and her family are pictured standing on the front porch of their house. There are two dogs visible in the photo.
- Format: image/photograph
- Man carries basket filled with rice seedlings
- A Balinese farmer carries a basket filled with rice seedlings supported from below with his right hand. He is wearing blue shorts, a white knit shirt and a plaited straw hat pulled low to shield his eyes from the sun. A white dog stands near behind the farmer...
- Format: image/photograph
- What makes a dog a dog
- This lesson can be used as a culminating activity to review what students have learned about the parts of a dog (easily adapted to most anything-- plant, fish, sentence, etc.) or as an insight instrument to students' prior knowledge of a subject.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Mathematics)
- By Teresa Chichester.
- Animal friends
- This lesson helps students explore personal beliefs and feelings toward others. Students will examine stereotypes and how they influence interactions. The lesson emphasizes peer relationships, awareness of feelings, understanding/accepting differences and self-knowledge.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–5 Guidance)
- By Beth Lindsey.
- Watching the furnace overnight
- A man and his dog keep watch over a furnace being used to dry tobacco.
- Format: image/photograph
- Dog versus crab in Oriental, NC
- A black Labrador and a crab have a standoff on the loading dock of a fish house in Oriental, North Carolina.
- Format: image/photograph
- Mix and match ecology: Symbiosis
- In this high-school biology lesson, students gain an understanding of the three kinds of symbiotic relationships by creating relationships between imaginary animals.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 )
- By MaryBeth Knight Greene.
- Too many pets, too few homes
- Students examine the problem of pet overpopulation both in the United States and in North Carolina. Students will learn about the importance of spaying and neutering in combating pet overpopulation.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Social Studies)
- By Barbara Lapointe and Kathleen Johnson.
- Charges of abuse
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 8.9
- Report of Freedmen's Bureau officials on charges of abuse of former slaves by their former owners in Wilson County, North Carolina, 1865. Includes historical commentary. Note: This source contains explicit language or content that requires mature discussion.
- Format: report
- Cat Manolis at the Ackland Art Museum at UNC-Chapel Hill
- This is a sculpture by graduate student Cat Manolis at the Ackland Art Museum of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The sculpture is covered in stitched patent leather and features bullets for teeth as well as wheels that allow it to be moved...
- Format: image/photograph
- M&M madness
- Students will explore fractions, decimals, percents, and circle graphs with M&M's.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics)
- By Donna Reble.
- Jack Russell terriers racing at the Queens Cup Steeplechase
- These are Jack Russell terriers tearing towards the finish at the Queens Cup Steeplechase in Mineral Springs, North Carolina. The terrier contest is a small part of the Steeplechase, one of the South's most prominent horse races.
- Format: image/photograph
- Alice P. Evitt oral history excerpt (labor unions)
- Alice P. Evitt was born in 1898 and began working at the cotton mills near Charlotte, North Carolina in 1910 when she was 12 years old. She worked 12 hours a day, every day except Sunday, and earned 25 cents a day for her work. Here, Ms. Evitt describes her...
- Format: audio/interview
- Animal adaptation
- This lesson focuses on the adaptations, body structures, and behavior of animals. The students will explore animal growth and adaptations of animals. This lesson is designed to be taught during the reading of Stone Fox.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4 English Language Development and Science)
- By Jennifer Fessler and Karen Wright.
- Frosty friends
- Students will draw snowmen using various tools in the illustration component of their program. Our students use KidWorks2 by Davidson but others may be used instead. They will then write original stories to accompany their illustrations.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K Computer/Technology Skills and English Language Arts)
- By Linda Baker.
- How much is that doggy in the window?
- Using internet sources, students will explore information associated with owning a dog. Students will access a controlled collection of websites regarding owning a dog within the scavenger hunt.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies)
- By Kathy Beck.
- Matchmaking
- Students examine the benefits of pet adoption. Students will learn about the responsibilities associated with pet ownership and how to make a good match between pets and potential owners.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Social Studies)
- By Barbara Lapointe and Kathleen Johnson.
- The taste of relevance
- Students will learn the importance of selecting relevant details by picking the right toppings for an ice cream sundae. This activity gives the students a concrete visual memory of what good details are.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 English Language Arts)
- By DPI Writing Strategies.
- History of a scout
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 8.2
- Account of a slave who escaped from a plantation in Jones County, North Carolina, to Union lines during the Civil War and served as a scout for the Union army. Includes historical commentary.
- Format: book
- Using a Venn diagram to compare & contrast two types of bears
- Students use their research on black bears and one other bear (panda, polar or grizzly) to complete a Venn Diagram.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Mathematics)
- By Susan Lovett.
