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Article
Mind Tools

Introducation to Communication Skills

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article reveals the purpose of communication: to get your message across to others. This may seem elementary, but the process that involves both the sender of the message and the receiver is complex and can lead to confusion and...
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Interactive
Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: The Mad Scientist

For Students 5th - 9th
Review different parts of the scientific method in this hangman-style game.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: What Is Science?

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the body of science, including the purpose of doing scientific work.
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eBook
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Boundless Biology: The Science of Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the concept of scientific reasoning, and compare and contrast hypothesis and theories while understanding the difference between deductive and inductive thinking.
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Lesson Plan
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Analysis: Process Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on process analysis including processes by people, machines, and nature. They can be classified as descriptive and prescriptive. It also includes a practice activity.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 1.3 Scientific Method

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the process of doing scientific investigations.
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Handout
Other

Gallaudet University: English Works: Guide to Different Types of Essays

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
English Works site has suggestions on how to write an essay to convey helpful information. This site offers examples of eight different types of essays and graphic organizers.
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Activity
McGraw Hill

Glencoe Science: Web Quest

For Students 9th - 10th
Site offers an internet WebQuest on phytochemicals and a healthy diet. Provides internet resources to aide the user in their quest for knowledge.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Steps in a Process Using Halloween

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart helps students to understand steps in a process by using Halloween examples (carving pumpkins).
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sequencing Transition Words

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson goes over sequence transition words and how they are used.
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Handout
Other

What Is Immunization?

For Students 9th - 10th
A general description of what vaccines are and how they work. Easy to understand.
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Handout
Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: The Communication Process

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
With text and diagrams, this article surveys the communication process, which consists of a message being sent and received, either verbally or nonverbally.