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Handout
Johns Hopkins University

The Johns Hopkins University: Minnesota State Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. What did the area of Minnesota look like in 1895? If you would like to see a map of Minnesota from 1895 look no further than this website. There are...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Minnesota's Natural Resources

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson plan, students will learn that iron ore is a Minnesota natural resource. Students will gain an understanding of the geological history of the Iron Range and evaluate its past, present, and future in regard to their economy.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Fish Families

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
After classifying and identifying Minnesota fish families, young scholars will make their own pop can fishing rod and go to the river and fish.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Minnesota Fish Families

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students will be introduced to Minnesota Fish from their local area, then sort, identify, and classify fish using observations.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Looking at Minnesota Geology

For Teachers K - 1st
Young scholars will observe the geology of Minnesota by studying rock and mineral samples.
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Handout
Agriculture in the Classroom

National Agriculture in the Classroom: A Look at Minnesota Agriculture [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
What a terrific site to learn about a variety of aspects of the agricultural industry. You will find bulleted facts on the Minnesota climate, soil, crops, and animals.
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Website
Other

History of Minnesota's Lake Superior

For Students 6th - 8th
Track the history of exploration, settlement, fishing, and recreation on Lake Superior in this lengthy description of one of our Great Lakes.
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Handout
NSTATE

Nstate, Llc.: The Geography of Minnesota

For Students 3rd - 5th
At this site from NSTATE, LLC. you will find a variety of facts about the geography of the state of Minnesota. Find out the geographic center, total area, elevations and much more.
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Graphic
DLTK

Minnesota State Map

For Students 3rd - 5th
Provides a blank map of Minnesota. Teachers will find many uses for this in the classroom. Students will enjoy coloring it and locating different parts of the state.