Curated OER
Make Your Own Sketchbook
Students create individualized art "sketchbooks" by decorating pieces of cardboard and fastening blank sketch paper inside in this middle-level Art project. The lesson includes ideas for choosing weekly sketchbook "assignments" for the...
Curated OER
"Eddie the Excited Elephant"
First graders recognize each letter in the alphabet and the phoneme it makes. They recognize phonemes in spoken words and their corresponding letters or spelling maps and distinguish phonemes in their oral contexts.
Curated OER
Junie B.'s Dictionary
In this Junie B. Jones dictionary worksheet, learners look up 8 words in the dictionary and write their meanings. This is related to the Junie B. Jones series. Note: The common nouns are capitalized.
Curated OER
Recognize Sight Words Worksheet
In this sight words worksheet, 2nd graders look at the 4 sight words in the table: have, I, see, and three. Students circle each of the words in the 4 sentences.
Curated OER
Places in a Town - Spot the Odd One Out
In this vocabulary instructional activity, students match each place with a word list and decide which word in the list is the odd one out. Students complete 10 exercises.
Curated OER
Kindergarten Kids: What Is It? - Animals
For this naming animals worksheet, learners look at picture of animals and choose their correct name from a drop down list, then do the same to answer what the animals are doing.
Curated OER
Keeping Goldfish Quiz
In this online quiz learning exercise, students answer a set of multiple choice questions about taking care of goldfish. Page has a link to answers.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta Splendens)
Provides photographs and facts about the Siamese fighting fish. Discusses where they are found, where the name comes from, physical characteristics, diet, predators, reproduction, and their popularity as an aquarium pet.
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: The Perfect Pet
Interactive activity in which students learn how to deal with scarcity and the difference between wants and needs as they choose what to buy for their new pet fish with $5.00.
Other
Pet place.com: The External Anatomy of a Fish
A very good overview of the class of fish, which includes a very good description of the external structure.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Camp Paws and Claws: Pets
This multi-day series of lessons will engage learners in reading and listenting comprehension strategies related to books about animals. Students will retell, dramatize, and illustrate their new animal knowledge.
Wonderville Media
Wonderville: Fish
You cannot "pet" a fish, but it is good company. You can watch it swim and play. You can talk to it, even if it won't talk back. Some fish react to a friendly voice or face! There are many kinds of fish. No matter what kind you have,...
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Story Place: Pick a Pet
This interactive story has students pick a pet to fit the activity given such as a fish likes to swim in a bowl.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Goldfish for Kids: Learn About This Popular Fish Pet
Goldfish can be a popular pet. On this site, kids learn about how goldfish live and how to take care of this fish.
Other
Aus Pet: General Fish Care Tips
Water, temperature, light and location in fish care are all discussed here. For the novice fish lover.
Other
Fish Breeding
Lots of information and topics about breeding fish presented in question and answer format.
Other
Facilisimo: Mascotas: Reportajes: Peces
A wealth of information, entirely in Spanish, about a variety of fish that make good household pets. Colorful photographs accompany descriptions of different species. Good advice is also offered on how to set up and take care of an...
Other
World Guppy Association
The World Guppy Association invites you to "enjoy the wonderful world of fancy Guppies." The site offers Guppy News, Guppy Clubs, Guppy Shows, Breeding Guppies, and a Guppy Gallery of portraits.
Other
Facilisimo: Mascotas Y Hogar
A wealth of information, entirely in Spanish, about a wide variety of pets: dogs, cats, birds, horses, reptiles, fish and others. Colorful photographs accompany descriptions of different breeds. Care and training advice is also offered...
Other
Net Pets: Red Slime Algae
Describes the reproduction of red algae and the structure of red algae.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: A Bottle and a Toy: Objects From Daily Life
The wall paintings from Nebamun's tomb-chapel show an idealized vision of daily ancient Egyptian life. Much less is known about the lives of the majority of society. The study of human remains in poor cemeteries is often the only way of...