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Laksman kills a deer to fool Rama: In The Ramayana, page 7.5; Laksman cuts out the heart of a deer, as seen on a mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple. Wearing golden Siamese royal clothes and crown, kneels beside a dead doe. The deer lies on her side, her back arched, her ears flopped on the ground. In his right hand,...; By Lorraine Aragon.

Going batty: Part I: In this lesson students will hear the story Stellaluna by Janell Cannon and then create a Venn Diagram comparing bats to birds.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Information Skills and Science); By DPI Integration Strategies.

Animals, animals, animals: In this lesson students will learn to observe special characteristics and senses which influence the life of an animal and become aware of threats to animals and their habitats and how this affects everyone.; Format: lesson plan (grade K Science); By Joyce Poplin.

The importance of one simple plant: In Prehistory, contact, and the Lost Colony, page 2.10; In Colonial North Carolina, page 6.1; The natives of America could trace the history of maize to the beginning of time. Maize was the food of the gods that had created the Earth. It played a central role in many native myths and legends. And it came to be one of their most important foods. Maize, in some form, made up roughly 65 percent of the native diet. When European settlers reached the New World, they learned to cultivate Indian corn from their native neighbors.; Format: article; By Terry L. Sargent.

Little girl: A color photograph of a small child with short brown hair climbing on a big rock. The girl is very young, and has pierced ears. Her upper body - arms and head - is what is visible in the photograph.; Format: image/photograph

Man selling goods in Istanbul, Turkey: An older man sits on a curb with a table of bottles in front of him. The bottles are filled with a variety of substances in several colors. The man has on a dark suit, with a round, dark green hat exposing his ears and face, the lower half of which is covered...; Format: image/photograph

Female Balinese dancer with arms up appears behind carved figures on instrument: A female Balinese dancer with her arms held out and up beside her head appears from behind animal figures carved on a Balinese musical instrument. The dancer wears a fringed and sequined collar and a gold headdress with flowers above her ears.; Format: image/photograph

Female Balinese dancer holding open red fan moves behind kettle gong instrument: A female Balinese dancer holding an open red fan holds out the cloth from her multicolored sarong as she moves behind a kettle gong instrument. The dancer's yellow, red, blue, and green costume is embroidered with silk and she wears a gold headdress with flowers...; Format: image/photograph

A Weroan or Great Lorde of Virginia: "A Weroan or Great Lorde of Virginia." Theodor de Bry's engraving of an American Indian man with a bow and arrow, published in Thomas Hariot's 1588 book A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia. In the foreground, the man is...; Format: image/illustration

Corn vendor in Pátzcuaro: Several people patronize a street vendor selling corn. The vendor has a large galvanized tub apparently full of ears of corn. In the foreground a woman in a yellow dress shucks her ear as she walks past the camera. Pátzcuaro is a small town in the highlands...; Format: image/photograph

4-H Corn Exhibit at the NC State Fair: “4-H Club Trains Farm Youth in the Art of Living” is written on a banner over a 4-H club corn exhibit in this black and white photograph taken at the North Carolina State Fair in 1938. In the forefront of the image, on a table, are wooden trays...; Format: image/photograph

Do you know your body?: Students learn to identify different body parts and how they move. They explore moving and using these parts in general and personal space.; Format: lesson plan (grade K Healthful Living); By Bill Knight.

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

Family sitting at table, eating dinner and drinking milk: In this black and white photograph, a family is seated at a round wooden dining table eating a meal. The family consists of a mother, father, two daughters, a son, and an older man who is probably the grandfather. Both of the men wear suits. The mother wears...; Format: image/photograph

The five senses: Hearing: We hear through movement of the ear drum which is tightly stretched across the ear canal and vibrates when air waves push it.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Science); By Wicky Porch.

Man stands in stream at Mai Chau fishing with net on pole near taro plants: A highland man wearing a conical sunhat stands in a stream at Mai Chau fishing with a net on a pole. Visible in the foreground is a stand of large taro plants. For highland peoples of Southeast Asia, riverine fishing is a main source of protein in their diet....; Format: image/photograph

Laksman cuts out heart of a slain deer (Thai Ramayana mural): Laksman cuts out the heart of a deer, as seen on a mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple. Rama's brother Laksman, wearing golden Siamese royal clothes and crown, kneels beside a dead doe. The deer lies on her side, her back arched, her ears flopped on the ground....; Format: image/photograph

Sorting with Little Boy Blue: In Mother Goose in use: Rhymes that teach, page 1; In this kindergarten lesson, students use the nursery rhyme "Little Boy Blue" to practice sorting items into groups.; Format: lesson plan (grade K Mathematics); By Lisa Wright.

Plants in Yosemite National Park, CA: Plants in Yosemite National Park, California. The plants have leaves shaped like rabbit ears and are striped light and dark green. Yosemite is home to hundreds of plants species. Due to the diversity created by elevation, soil, and climate, it is home to a...; Format: image/photograph

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