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Local and Global Sustainability Unit

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine the characteristics that define a sustainable community at the local and global level. They create and prioritize a list of traits, read and discuss a magazine article, and create a poster.
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Insects

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students study the characteristics and basic needs of insects. They compare and describe similarities among insects. They examine the body structure, covering, and movement of insects and also, examine insect life cycles in this unit of...
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Plants

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this earth science worksheet, students identify plant characteristics and use them to respond to two questions. They name four things plants need to grow and then, draw a picture of what a plant might look like if it does not get the...
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5th Foss M&s Word Search Puzzle

For Students 7th - 9th
In this properties and characteristics of substance activity, students review and study six key terms associated with matter and then locate those six terms in a word search puzzle.
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Western Rodeo 3

For Students 4th - 6th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students define and discuss thirty key terms/characteristics associated with a western rodeo and then locate and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Praying Mantis

For Students 4th - 6th
In this praying mantis worksheet, students define and discuss ten key terms/characteristics associated with a praying mantis and then locate and circle each term in a word search puzzle.
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Monkeys

For Students 2nd - 6th
In this monkey vocabulary worksheet, students define and discuss six key terms/characteristics associated with monkeys and then locate and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Bats

For Students 4th - 6th
In this bats learning exercise, students define and discuss fifteen key terms/characteristics associated with bats and then locate and circle each key term in a word search puzzle.
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Dragons

For Students 4th - 6th
In this dragon worksheet, students brainstorm and discuss sixteen key terms/environments/characteristics associated with dragons and then locate and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Science- Learning About Hibernation

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this hibernation worksheet, students answer 11 true or false questions and 5 fill in the blank questions regarding hibernation and the characteristics and habits of animals who hibernate.
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Recording Common Grasses

For Students 4th - 5th
For this recording common grasses worksheet, students 7 different types of grasses and write down the following characteristics about each one: flower head shape, ligule, auricle, spike let, leaf hair and the name of the grass.
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Owls - Reading Comprehension

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this science reading comprehension worksheet, learners read a selection that describes the characteristics and habits of owls. They answer 7 multiple choice questions based on the reading.
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Geometry - Angles

For Students 4th
In this geometry worksheet, 4th graders match 6 named angles to their characteristics. They work with right, acute, straight, reflex, obtuse, and complete rotation angles.
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Aaron Copland

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students recognize how different characteristics effected American music. In these Aaron Copland lessons, students analyze the themes in American music and more specifically the style of Aaron Copland. Students investigate through...
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Local Organism Sort

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students determine what characteristics are useful in classifying items.  In this sorting organisms instructional activity students create and explain a classification scheme using familiar organisms. 
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One Grain at a Time

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers investigate deserts. In this geography lesson, students create a KWL chart about deserts and research information on deserts by using reference books. Middle schoolers record the characteristics of deserts and the...
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Find The Flags Puzzle

For Students 4th - 5th
In this observable characteristics activity, students examine a picture that shows 15 different types of flags. They notice that there are 3 of each type of flag except that there are 2 missing. They identify the 3 missing flags.
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Look at Those Leaves!

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students observe and sort tree leaves. In this plant biology lesson, students observe various types of leaves and identify the characteristics of each leaf. Students measure and sort leaves according to size and color.
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What's a Mammal?

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students research his or her assigned mammal using print and online resources.  In this mammals research lesson, students discover mammals have certain traits that distinguish them from animals in other classes, such as fish,...
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Comparing and Contrasting-Grassland, Desert, and Forest Elephants

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students compare and contrast different types of elephants.  In this environmental science lesson, students examine the characteristics of three species of elephants.  Students view a video of each type of elephant to note...
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Diversity Expectations

For Teachers K - 5th
Learners categorize different items into categories of characteristics to demonstrate diversity. In this diversity lesson plan, students then relate the items to people and their diversity.
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Using Star Charts and Maps

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students study star charts and describe locations of objects.  In this scientific models lesson students use coordinates and identify characteristics. 
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Speed Dating

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students describe their personalities and characteristics to a partner using short sentences or short oral paragraphs. For this short sentences lesson plan, students use a speed dating format.
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Botany: What are the types of rice?

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students explore the different types of rice. In this botany instructional activity, students match characteristics of rice with its variety.

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