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Worksheet
Curated OER

Connectives Worksheet

For Students 5th - 8th
In this ESL completing sentences activity worksheet, students fill in the blanks in 15 sentences with the correct connectives or conjunctions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Gender Shouldn't Limit You!

For Teachers K - 6th
Students examine political gender biases. In this Teaching Tolerance instructional activity, students participate in a mock classroom election which requires them to vote for a boy or a girl. Students discuss the election results and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Gender Shouldn't Limit You

For Teachers K - 5th
Students decide what gender should be their classroom president.  In this gender role lesson, students debate on the roles of the genders, and if they ever intertwine.  
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Stormy Weather

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders demonstrate their knowledge for how animals survive in natural environments when a storm occurs. For this science/writing lesson, 5th graders engage in a listening activity with the teacher. Additionally, students write a...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Using My Money Wisely

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students discuss the costs and benefits of spending and saving their money. They identify a decision-making process to money decisions. They also examine their opportunity costs.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Snail Observation Exercise

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Learners are given a pond snail in a clear glass and asked to make observations on the snail's form and behavior. One of the key ideas is that seemly common subjects (like snails) often have surprising or interesting properties.
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Unit Plan
University of Illinois

University of Illinois Extension: Best of Friends: Kids and Dogs

For Students K - 1st
A comprehensive site that explores every part of dog ownership. Learn the anatomy of a dog, breeds of dogs, costs to take care of a dog, and how to train the new pet. In addition, there are online activities, a teacher's guide, and...
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Website
Other

Facilisimo: Mascotas: Reportajes: Peces

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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Website
Other

Leningrad Zoo (Official Site)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Russian content! Gives detailed information about groups of animals such as mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Also contains many photographs of animals as well as links to other Russian and world zoos. In addition, it offers...
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Goldfish for Kids: Learn About This Popular Fish Pet

For Students 1st - 9th
Goldfish can be a popular pet. On this site, kids learn about how goldfish live and how to take care of this fish.
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Website
Other

Basic Bird Care: Parrots Finches Canaries

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents information explaining why birds make good pets and what's necessary to know and to do to take proper care of a companion bird.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Nova Zembla: How Does Temperature Affect Plant Growth?

For Students 2nd - 4th
Viktor brought his pet plant on his trip to Nova Zembla. Help him figure out what to do to take care of the plant.