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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Do Medicines Grow on Trees and Plants?

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Learners study the importance of preserving rainforest. They investigate the uses of rainforest plants for medicinal uses by participating in rainforest immersion activities.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Taking Account of Water

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Young scholars discover how much water they actually use and investigate the need for water conservation.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sustainable Choices

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine energy use and the different construction materials used in their home.  In this sustainable choices lesson students study different materials and what a sound environmental choice would be. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Bean Teasers

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this worksheet, students will examine the number of beans, to numerically calculate and the number of beans and place the beans in its proper place in each space. This worksheet would best be used with second and third graders. Who...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Small Appliances

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students read about the care and use of small kitchen appliances and correctly use several of the appliances.
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Handout
Other

Univ Calif Riverside: Medically Important Arachnids

For Students 9th - 10th
A web site devoted to describing the numerous venomous arachnids that have a medical importance to humans, as well as a description of how these arachnids aid humans.
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This University College London site features an extended grammar lesson on adjectives and their use. Includes an exercise to test your knowledge.
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Attributive and Predicative Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th
This University College London site provides an advanced grammar lesson on adjectives (attributive, postpositive, and predicate adjectives), and includes a short exercise to test your knowledge.
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Inherent Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th
Grammar survey of inherent and non-inherent adjectives and stative and dynamic adjectives with examples.
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Nominal Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial site provides a detailed lesson on the purpose and use of nominal adjectives. Includes examples.
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Lesson Plan
American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Investigating Water Use in Your Home

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This investigation will help young scholars understand exactly how much water they use in their home and how to can keep from wasting water.
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eBook
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

Netsmartz: The Princess's Password

For Students K - 1st
Something awful is happening to Nettie's virtual castle! Her gold coins have turned into hay, her beautiful dress is dirty, and is that a dragon in her fireplace? Read about how Nettie reclaims her castle and how to create strong passwords
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Adjectives and Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Tutorial site that surveys the proper usage of adjectives and nouns that act like adjectives. Includes examples and an exercise.
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Adjectives and Rules

For Students 9th - 10th
Good information about recognizing adjectives and understanding what they do. Intensive look into adjectives, including phrases that act as adjectives.
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Handout
Other

Shared Visions: Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A nice, but brief introduction to adjectives along with a few examples. Links are provided for other useful information, including comparative and superlative adjectives.