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Curated OER

Desert Dynamics

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders examine the various types of plants and animals found in the deserts of Utah. In groups, they discover how the plants and animals have adapted to the harsh environment. To end the lesson, they compare and contrast the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Fungi and Plants

For Students 9th - 10th
In this biology worksheet, students identify and locate various vocabulary terms pertaining to fungi and plants. There are 31 biology terms located in the word search.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Climate Types

For Students 9th - 12th
In this climate instructional activity, students review how animals deal with different climate types and list the six climate groups in the Köppen Climate Classification System. This instructional activity has 11 fill-in-the-blank...
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Organizer
Curated OER

Relationships and Biodiversity Lab Practice

For Students 9th - 12th
In this biodiversity worksheet, high schoolers determine the relationship and complete the evolutionary tree for the plants listed. Students review genetic code and DNA sequencing. This worksheet has 1 graphic organizer, 8 multiple...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Paleozoic Era Crossword

For Students 4th - 5th
In this Paleozoic Era worksheet, students complete a 12 word crossword puzzle using given clues about the Paleozoic Era. Answers given on page 2.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Why Study Fractals?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore the concept of fractals. In this fractals lesson, students use the website to research where fractals occur in nature. Students research what fractals are and how fractals are used to solve real world problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Explorit's Biology Quiz

For Students 5th - 6th
In this biology instructional activity, students complete a five question on-line interactive multiple choice quiz about animal biology. This quiz has more advanced material.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Chaos and Fractal Applications

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders identify the different applications of fractals. In this math lesson, 8th graders use graphing calculator to solve algorithms. They explain how changing parameters and initial conditions affect the solutions.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Horse Health Everyone Should Know!

For Students 4th - 7th
In this online quiz activity, students answer a set of trivia questions about horse health. The page has a link to submit answers for review.
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Handout
Australian National Botanic Gardens

Native Ferns for Cool Climates

For Students 9th - 10th
Australian National Botanic Gardens' growing instructions for the listed ferns.
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Handout
San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Ferns

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive overview of ferns features facts on history, species, characteristics, reproduction, and diversity.
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Plants: Mosses and Ferns

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about mosses and ferns through slideshows and quiz found on this interactive site.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Biodiversity: Fern

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what differentiates ferns from other plants, their physical characteristics, taxonomy, life cycle, how they evolved, and where they occur.
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Website
Other

American Fern Society

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this site for information on the history and ecology of ferns. How many species of ferns exist today? What is the primary means of reproduction in ferns? Provided are the answers to these questions and more about the history and...
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Unit Plan
McGraw Hill

Glencoe Literature Library: "Where the Red Fern Grows" Study Guide [Pdf]

For Students 4th - 6th
Great reading guide for "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls. Provides pre-reading material, including an author bio, book introduction, background articles, and journaling activities, as well as charting and brainstorming ideas...
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Handout
Other

Backyard Nature: Ferns

For Students 9th - 10th
Site highlights the backyard fern. Discover why they are such interesting plants.
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Handout
Other

Byzantium: Ferns of the Canberra Region

For Students 9th - 10th
A site about ferns in southeastern Australia, their ecology, how to grow them, information on ferns in general, with numerous photographs.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Plant Kingdom: Ferns: Lesson 1

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson will explain the characteristics and function of fern plants. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Plant Kingdom: Ferns."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Plant Kingdom: Ferns

For Students 6th - 8th
An illustrated introduction to seedless, vascular plants which reproduce by spores called ferns.
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Plants: Mosses and Ferns

For Students 3rd - 5th
A slideshow and a short multiple-choice quiz on the topic of mosses and ferns, and how they reproduce.
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Book Files: Where the Red Fern Grows

For Students 9th - 10th
Make a smart choice by reading your favorite novel with a BookFiles reading guide. The file provides in-depth information on the author. There are questions to guide the reading of each chapter. Story elements are highlighted, as well...
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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "Where the Red Fern Grows" Teacher Guide

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Teacher guide for "Where the Red Fern Grows" features brief synopsis, list of themes, and ideas for interdisciplinary connections.
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Handout
Natural History Museum

An Introduction to Ferns

For Students 9th - 10th
The British Pteridological Society presents information about the fern. Learn about the age of the fern,their habitat, and how they reproduce. This article is detailed but includes some good basic information that may be helpful for...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Life Cycle of Ferns, a Seedless Vascular Plant

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will listen, watch, and read while the teacher goes over the life cycle of the ferns. Students will then use the textbook or Internet websites to draw, label, decorate, or color the life cycle of ferns. Students will also use...

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