Curated OER
Still Life
Learners investigate still-life drawings. In this visual arts lesson, students draw each other pretending to be frozen making sure that they do not simply see the object as the object, but seeing the...
Curated OER
Economics: What are ways that rice can be used?
Second graders examine the uses of rice. In this social science instructional activity, 2nd graders list and draw pictures of five ways people use rice.
Curated OER
E.T. Tag
Students interact in a game of tag. When students are caught they must practice waiting skills to be "unfrozen".
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: How Can Tofu Pack Such a Flavorful Punch?
Spicy fried tofu. It's a delicious and savory main dish at many Asian restaurants. Stab a golden-brown piece, bite into it, and the juice inside rushes out, filling your mouth with rich flavors. Continue eating and you find the texture...
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: The Arctic vs. the Antarctic
Camille Seaman describes how enterprising people and organisms have found ways to reside around both poles despite the frigid temperatures. [4:24]
PBS
Pbs: Introduction to Glaciers
This interactive tutorial illustrates all the different types of glaciers. Learn about how they move, how they form, where they are found, and more.
Curated OER
Cbc Kids: Frigid Facts on Being Out in the Cold!
Why do we shiver? What is frostbite? Find out the COLD hard facts here.
DOGO Media
Dogo News: Why Seeing Ice Powers Sends Shivers Down Your Spine
Article reports on the effect that seeing images of extreme cold can have on the physical body. Includes video.
National Earth Science Teachers Association
Windows to the Universe: Hail
Read a paragraph about the formation of hail.