Worksheet
Curated OER

Visual Subtraction

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
For this math worksheet, students solve the problems that use the operation of subtraction for those who need visuals. The sheet is a teacher's guide.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Media Literacy Lesson Plans

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Students familiarize themselves with the definition of media literacy and why it is important. In this media literacy lesson plan, students examine the front pages of three different types of newspapers. Students discuss the lead...
Worksheet
Curated OER

First Vowel Sounds

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this vowel sounds worksheet, students practice saying the vowel sounds by reading the vowel letters in each line. Students read 7 lines of vowels.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cows, Worms, and Compost

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students study decomposition. In this decomposition instructional activity, students discuss the background information about decomposition. Students then complete the 'Chew It Twice' worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Computer Based Energy Projects

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students use the Internet to research renewable energy.  In this science lesson, students work on projects to help them understand how we use energy around the globe.  Students analyze distribution of renewable and non...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Brain Watching

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students identify the different parts of the nervous system. In this biology lesson, students research methods to diagnose and cure neurological disorders. They present their report to class.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Diversity of Life

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
Students study the classification of viruses and describe their structure.  In this investigative instructional activity students complete an activity and answer questions about viruses. 
Handout
Curated OER

Bureau of Land Management: Basic Facts About the Oregon Trail

For Students 4th - 8th
Learn basic facts about the Oregon Trail and the early pioneers who used it in their move West.
Handout
eSchool Today

E School Today: Your Basic Facts and Tips on Common Colds

For Students 4th - 7th
Common colds are just that - common. So it is helpful to understand them as much about them as possible. Learn the symptoms, causes, treatment, and how to prevent them.
Activity
Other

Children of the Earth: Soil Facts for Kids

For Students 3rd - 8th
Cute site for younger students to learn the basic facts about soil. Follow the questions and answers posed by a cute earthworm and his family!
Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Tsunamis

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A brief, easy to understand look at the basic facts about tsunamis. Find out what causes them, what the word means, their sizes and speed, graphics showing how they move and affect the ocean and land. Some ads are on the site, simply...
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Times Tables and Division Facts

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Explore strategies to learn multiplication facts.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Food Market: Addition and Multiplication

For Students K - 1st Standards
Go shopping with Annie and learn to add and multiply.
Unit Plan
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Kansas Facts, Map and State Symbols

For Students 3rd - 8th
A colorful site with basic information about Kansas. Includes a map, facts about the state, and information about the state symbols.
Website
American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society: Learn About Cancer: What Is Cancer?

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from the American Cancer Society provides information on the basic facts of cancer, presented in brief question and answer form. On this page, users will also find a glossary of related terms.
Handout
World Wildlife Fund for Nature

Wwf: Tigers

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive site from the WWF on all things related to tigers! The main page presents a series of tiger related topics, click and access what you need information about, and there it is for you! Learn basic tiger facts as well as...
Handout
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Genome Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
This list from NOVA: "Cracking the Code of Life" Web site provides some of the basic, yet impressive, facts and figures about the Human Genome Project.
Activity
Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Hotel 6

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students solve multiplication problems using basic facts and patterns in this interactive web lesson.
Activity
Math Cats

Math Cat: Fact Family Card

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Everything you need to know about fact families can be found here. Discover what fact families are and learn different strategies for using them. Links included to print your own fact family cards, create a fact family house, and play a...
Lesson Plan
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Learning Lab: Under the Spell Of...spiders!

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learn about their unique characteristics, how they hunt, and reproduce. Students will appreciate the excellent photographs and background information. Teachers will love the series of three lesson plans about spiders, complete with...
Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: The Planets

For Students 3rd - 5th
This survey of the planets includes all the basics, size, mass, atmosphere, length of day, and the like. It features interactive activities and learning exercises and compares all of the planets in colorful tables.
Website
University of Washington

University of Washington: Learn Cpr: You Can Do It!

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the basics of CPR, watch video demonstrations, and access CPR fact sheets, games, and quizzes. Also includes information about first aid for choking.
Website
US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: Quick Facts: Learn About Your State

For Students 3rd - 8th
Ben's Guide is a fun way to present U.S. Government to students grades K-12. This site presents links to all 50 states with basic information about them. Links to related sites are available.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Multiplication Facts Review 1 10

For Students 2nd - 8th
Do you need practice remembering or learning your multiplication facts up to 10 X 10? This flash card practice is the web site for you! There is a link to a list of multiplication facts and their products you can click if you want to see...