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How Big Is A Humpback Whale?
Learners explore humpback whales. In this humpback whale instructional activity, students determine the actual size of humpback whales and use diagrams to identify the major features of the humpback whale.
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A Lesson in Biodiversity: Making Comparisons Between Defensive Mechanisms Utilized by Marine Organisms
If your upper elementary or middle school marine biology learners are going to visit an aquarium, then here is a field trip activity guide for you. It is written specifically for The Maritime Aquarium, but the idea can be adapted to...
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Using Harmonic Vision’s Music Ace Software to Reinforce Basic Music Skills
If you have access to Harmonic Vision’s Music Ace Software, then this lesson could work for you. Kindergarteners use the video music software to place, identify, and read musical notes. They listen in and identify both high and low...
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Parts of a Cell
Simplify the parts of a cell with this handout and brief activity. Learners read a two-page explanation of the parts of a cell that includes bolded vocabulary words. Using what they have just read, class members answer 19...
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Focus Story: The Mitten
Students explore language arts by analyzing a story with their classmates. In this poetry identification activity, students read the book The Mittens and identify the characters, plot and settings in the story. Students recite poems...
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Name Match: Arctic Fishes
In this science worksheet, pupils examine 14 pictures of Arctic fishes and match them to the names in the word bank. Many of these fish look alike and this animal identification exercise would be challenging for anyone. Answers are...
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Farm Animals and Flying Animals
In this animal identification instructional activity, students cross out the animals can fly in the first of a set of six pictures. They cross out the animals that live on a farm in the second set of six.
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The Queen's Empire
Students conduct Internet research on a variety of ant species and their habitats. They have an opportunity to observe ants in their environment. Areas of interest might include ant identification, colony life, the ant life cycle, and...
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Jack London's The Call of the Wild: "Nature Faker"?
Students take a stand on whether or not London could be dubbed a "nature faker." They support their position with evidence either historical or from the text. Students write an essay, complete with hypothesis and textual support, on...
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Teaching Kids about the Environment
Fifth graders identify the species of plants and animals found in an environment. They compare these findings to plant and animal species found in an unlike environment. Students acquire and compare soil samples from the two sites chosen.
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Creature Feature
Learners work in pairs to create a creature and its habitat out of construction paper. Then students write a narrative to describe the animal and its habitat.
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Fossil Lab
In this fossil worksheet, students are given fossils and an identification key. They write their scientific names and common names. They also answer questions about fossils.
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Weather, Climate and Atmospheric Process
Students explore Earth science by completing a could identification activity. For this weather lesson, students discuss the different forms of measurement for the weather of Earth. Students discuss global warming and examine a list of...
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, students match up fourteen different types of ducks with their formal names by drawing a line between the ducks and their names.
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, students match up and draw a line between fourteen birds and their formal names found within our environment.
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, students match up fourteen colorful birds with their formal names by drawing a line between the bird and their name.
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Name Match: Australian Birds
In this name match worksheet, students match up fourteen Australian birds with their formal names by drawing a line from one to the other.
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, students match fourteen birds and ducks with their formal names by drawing a line from one to the other.
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, students match up fourteen different types of birds with their formal names by drawing a line from one to the other.
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, students match up ten different dinosaurs and creatures with their formal names by drawing a line from one to the other.
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, young scholars match up twelve duck heads with their bodies by drawing a line from one to the other. Students share their answers with their classmates.
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Name Match: Dinosaurs
In this name match worksheet, pupils match up twelve creatures with their formal names by drawing a line from one to the other.
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, pupils match up ten species to their description or history by drawing a line between one to the other.
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Name Match
In this name match worksheet, students match up ten ducks in flight with their formal names by drawing a line from one to the other.