Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Playing Hot and Cold

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students read about homeothermy. Through research and poster projects, they gain insight into the diversity among mammals and the ways specific mammals survive in their native climates.
Website
US Department of Agriculture

Usda: Plants National Database

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a database of standardized information on plants. Click on Photo Gallery to view photographs of various categories of plants, including noxious plants and crops.
Handout
Brown University

Brown University: Coevolution

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides a strict definition for coevolution, engages in a discussion of specific examples, and explains why they are or aren't coevolution.
Article
Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Ernst Haeckel

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about Ernst Haeckel, a scientist known for his work with ecology, zoology, and the study of phylogeny.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ap Biology: Natural Selection: Phylogeny

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice exercise on phylogeny.