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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

De"compost"ition Activity

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students investigate the decomposition process and the parameters which influence the rate at which it occurs. They design a "controlled" experiment by comparing decomposition rates between two compost piles. Analysis questions include...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Classification of Living Things

For Students 9th - 10th
In this biology worksheet, students identify and locate various vocabulary terms relating to the classification of living things. There are 28 biology terms located in the word search.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Zoology Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this literacy worksheet, students practice looking for the words that are related to the idea that is focused upon in the sheet. The skill of spelling is used and vocabulary increases.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Tucson Children's Museum Dino Crossword

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this crossword puzzle, students complete a crossword puzzle related to dinosaurs, the era in which dinosaurs lived, and about other animals that lived during that time period.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Oddball Out: Animals

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
In this problem solving worksheet, learners analyze a row of pictures of various animals to determine which creature is different from the others pictured.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Reptiles

For Students 5th - 8th
In this reptiles worksheet, students match 9 terms from a word list to the statement that it completes. Then students write 1 short paragraph about how they feel about reptiles.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Recycling Spiral Puzzle

For Students 4th - 6th
In this recycling puzzle activity, students use a set of 8 clues about recycling to complete a spiral puzzle. A reference web site is included for additional activities. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Recycling Vocabulary Fill Puzzle

For Students 5th - 6th
In this recycling vocabulary worksheet, students use a set of recycling definition clues to complete a crossword puzzle. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Amphipods

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students identify organisms that live at the bottom of the body of water. In this biology lesson, students evaluate the effects of pollution to amphipods population. They examine collected data and create a bar graph comparing them.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Burnaby Lake Field Trip

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students identify different organisms found in the lake ecosystem. For this life science lesson, students discover the predator-prey relationship through a game. They explain how beavers adapt to the environment over time.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pheed the World: Edible Phyla

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discuss the contributions of different organisms to our world. In this biology lesson, students research countries with limited food supply. They create an improvement plan for a fictitious country assigned to them.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Captivating Clownfish Quiz

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this online quiz activity, learners answer a set of multiple choice questions about clownfish. Page includes links to answers and resources.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Shark Quiz

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this online quiz worksheet, students answer a set of multiple choice trivia questions about sharks. Page a link to answers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Red Fish, Blue Fish-Fish and Color Quiz

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this online quiz worksheet, students answer a set of multiple choice questions about fish. Answers are a color, then the word "fish." Page has a link to answers.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: Department of Invertebrate Zoology

For Students 9th - 10th
Search the Invertebrate Zoology Collection, and read about original research performed on all 30 major invertebrate animal phyla except insects.
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Website
Untamed Science

Untamed Science: Biodiversity: Animals: Invertebrates

For Students 9th - 10th
See all the of the different animal phyla that represent invertebrates and how diverse they are with the help of short video clips.
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: Invertebrate Zoology Collections Search

For Students 9th - 10th
A searchable database of the collections of invertebrates at the National Museum of Natural History. You can search by keyword, or in a more scientific way, such as by phylum or expedition.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Invertebrate Characteristics

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers characteristics of invertebrates.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Invertebrates

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Animals are also often identified as being either invertebrates or vertebrates. These are terms based on the skeletons of the animals. Vertebrates have a backbone...
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Invertebrates: Overview Study Guide

For Students 4th - 9th
Use this illustrated overview of invertebrates for review.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Invertebrate Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers how invertebrates are classified.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Invertebrate Evolution

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of the major events in invertebrate evolution.
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Website
Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum: Other Invertebrates

For Students 9th - 10th
This online exhibit from the Natural History Museum studies a range of topics related to invertebrates, or animals without a backbone. Crabs, snails, barnacles, sponges, and more are discussed at this exhibit.
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Animals: Invertebrates

For Students 3rd - 5th
A slideshow and a short multiple-choice quiz on invertebrates that presents examples of each of the six phyla in the invertebrate group.

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