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Is That a Fact?
Third graders listen to a paragrah as it is read and write down points that they think are important. They answer several comprehension questions to check for understanding of the passage. They then read pages in their science text book...
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Expression With "Get"
In this word meanings worksheet, students read 10 sentences that contain the word "get." Students choose the meaning of "get" from a list of 6 definitions. Students write the correct meaning of the word as it is used in each sentence.
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Subject-Verb Agreement
In this subject and verb agreement worksheet, students read the sentences and find the errors in subject and verb agreement. Students draw a line through the errors and write the corrections in the provided space.
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Phrasal Verbs Quiz
In this phrasal verbs instructional activity, students read the example phrasal verbs and select the correct verb form to complete the 10 online exercises.
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ESL: Animal Sounds and Names
In this ESL animals and sounds worksheet, students click on an icon to hear the sound, then select the animal that makes that sound.
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It's Alive! Or is it?
Students differentiate the characteristics of living and nonliving things. In this life science lesson, students compare and contrast robots and living things. Given an object, they decide whether it's is living or not and defend their...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Peeps at Our Pets
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Peeps at Our Pets by Ernest Nister, a book of stories and poems for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Our Pets
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Our Pets, a book of children's poetry with animal themes.
University of Texas
Inside Mathematics: Our Pets [Pdf]
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of concepts involved in representing and interpreting data.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Live Toys or Anecdotes of Our Four Legged Pets by E. Davenport
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Live Toys, or, Anecdotes of Our Four-Legged and Other Pets by Emma Davenport (1864), a collection of stories about pets.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Silver Moon Stories for Our Little Pets by Hector Giacomelli
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Silver Moon Stories for Our Little Pets by Hector Giacomelli (c1885), a collection of illustrated children's stories and poems.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Our Children's Pets by Josephine
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Our Children's Pets by Josephine (1866), a book of illustrated children's stories and poems about animals.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Farmyard Stories of Our Country Pets
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Farmyard Stories of Our Country Pets by Ernest Nister, a book of poems and stories for children.
Scientific American
Scientific American: Scratch 'N Sniff: A Guide to Cats and Dogs: In Depth Report
Explore this report on the science of our very own pets, and sometimes our best friends, the cats and dogs. (June, 2009)
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: A Brief History of Dogs
Whatever corner of the globe you find humans in today, you're likely to find a dog. So how did one of our oldest rivals, the wolf, evolve into man's best friend? David Ian Howe traces the history of humanity's first domesticated animal.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Attitudes Towards Animals
[Free Registration/Login Required] A flipchart exploring the moral and religious basis of our attitudes to animals.
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Jean Craighead George's Website
This website is about author Jean Craighead George. Offers information on her background, her books, she gives hints about becoming a writer. She also has a question and answer section where she answers questions that people most often...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Chilean Rose Tarantula
This photo shows a close up view of a Chilean rose tarantula resting on the hand of someone brave. Also known as the the Chilean flame tarantula, it is likely the most common species of tarantula sold in pet stores due to the large...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Green Iguana
This photo shows the unique looking green iguana. Iguanas have a row of spines that run down their back and are popular as pets. Learn more the green iguana and other different types of lizards by checking out our range of fun lizard...