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Handout
University of Washington

Neuroscience for Kids: Animal Senses

For Students 3rd - 8th
Information site provides examples of several animals and their amazing adaptations to their environments.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Reference: Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics animal anatomy.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Discovering Functions of External Plant Parts

For Teachers 4th
Using data and prior knowledge, 4th graders explain their observations, measurements and understanding of various plant's external parts and how they help the plant survive in its environment.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Busy Bees

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders research bees and how their specialized body parts help them in survival and contribute to the success of plant survival and reproduction.
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Lesson Plan
The Wonder of Science

The Wonder of Science: 4 Ls1 1: Internal and External Structures

For Teachers 4th
Work samples, phenomena, assessment templates, and videos that directly address standard 4-LS1-1: internal and external structures.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: California Crab Boat: How Do Animals Reproduce?

For Students 3rd - 5th
Join Lisa and her uncle to find out about animals and how they reproduce.
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Handout
Kidport

Kidport: Beaks and Bills

For Students 3rd - 5th
Birds have a wide variety of beaks or bills. Some are designed for opening seeds, while others are designed for catching fish or even tearing flesh to eat a small animal. Discover the dynamic uses of beaks and bills.
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Website
University of Illinois

University of Illinois Extension: Plant Parts: Stems

For Students 3rd - 8th
Resource contains very brief information on the stems of a plant. The information is set up in a very easy to understand format. Great for younger ages.