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Curated Video

Learn English: Fun Words and Phrases for Outdoors

K - 5th
Kids practice learning English words and phrases that they might use outdoors. An onscreen mouth shows how to properly form and pronounce each sound. Learners feel encouraged to imitate the sounds as they learn the words and phrases....
Instructional Video9:22
Veritasium

Why Scorpions Glow in the Dark

9th - Higher Ed
Finding scorpions in the desert at night is surprisingly easy with an ultraviolet torch since scorpions fluoresce under UV light. This phenomenon, where scorpions absorb UV light and re-radiate it as bright neon green, isn't unique to...
Instructional Video4:35
Mr. R.'s Songs for Teaching

Nocturnal Animal Song

Pre-K - 4th
A fun song I wrote for my science classes to teach about nocturnal and diurnal animals. Hope you enjoy! Purchase song on iTunesf='https://goo.gl/3NcCx1' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>iTunes LYRICS Well I’m just noc-noc-Nocturnal,...
Instructional Video22:59
Natural Variation Film

Splendours of Ranthambore National Park - Incredible Tiger, Sloth bear, Chital, Sambar Deer, Mugger crocodile, Nilgai, Chinkara, Wild boar, Hanuman Langur and avifauna within Zone 1 to 10, Rajasthan, India

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A view from a hilltop pans right to reveal a dry and forested hilly landscape of Ranthambore National Park. A low angle view of Ranthambore Fort. Tilt down from the hanging branches of a Banyan tree revealing an entrance to Ranthambore...
Instructional Video8:06
SciShow

SciShow Quiz Show: Dave Loos

12th - Higher Ed
Hank and the gang return with SciShow Quiz Show, where Sci Show's resident geniuses compete to win prizes for our subscribers!
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Clark County School District

Owl Moon by Jane Yolen

K - 1st Standards
A thorough lesson plan takes your first grade class through Jane Yolen's beautiful Owl Moon. It crafts the unit with clear objectives, high-level guiding questions, cloze activities and sentence frames, and extension...
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Curated OER

Counting Sentences' Words

3rd - 6th
Explore language arts by completing a worksheet with class. They read the story Owl Moon and discuss the rhythm of the writing and how action verbs are used appropriately. Then complete a writing worksheet which discusses writing...
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Curated OER

Pastimes

K - 4th
Learners define and discuss personal pastimes, listen to the story Owl Moon by Jane Yolen, discuss owling as rural pastime, demonstrate comprehension by writing responses to story, and discuss how climate and geography often determine...
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Curated OER

Using a Time Focus- Owl Moon

3rd - 12th
Students practice writing on a specific topic. Students read "Owl Moon." They chronologically and comprehensively list all events occurring in the story. Students choose one specific event in the story on which to write.
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Curated OER

Owls

Pre-K - K
Students read books, learn about the letter o, and sing nursery rhymes all to learn about owls. In this owls lesson plan, students also make owls out of their hand prints.
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Curated OER

Ceramic Owls

K - 3rd
Students creat owls through the use of slabs of clay with pinched beak and tufts. They use a clay tool or nail to add shape to mak wings. Students use shells, and other items to create texture. After the creations have dried, students...
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Curated OER

guided reading using OWLS

7th - 12th
Young scholars complete activities based on All About Owls written by Jim Arnosky, Owl At Home written by Arnold Lobel, and Owl Moon written by Jane Yolen.
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Poetry Out Loud

The Tabloid Ballad

9th - 12th Standards
What do the theme song from Gilligan's Island, the nursery rhyme "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat," and the poem "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" all have in common? Why, they're ballads of course! Challenge your young balladeers to compose their...
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Curated OER

Two Owl Eyes

1st
First graders listen to the story, Olivia Counts, and demonstrate counting to ten. They make predictions, and recognize the day and night sky. They add page number 2 to their counting books.
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Curated OER

Descriptive Prompt: Precise Language

3rd - 8th Standards
Incorporate sensory details into a piece of descriptive writing. First, elementary and middle schoolers improve a piece of writing by using precise, vivid language, as well as appropriate word choice. They then listen to a variety of...
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Curated OER

The Tabloid Ballad

9th - 12th
Students explore the poetic ballad. They examine the rhythm of a typical ballad and listen to recitations of sample ballads. They choose an article from a supermarket tabloid and write a comical ballad using rhythms and structures...
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Curated OER

Lewin Project

9th - 12th
Young scholars discuss the criteria for the Lewin Project. They practice writing using their emotions and feelings. They write to find a voice in their pieces. They share their ideas with the class.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Owl Moon

Pre-K - 1st
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Owl Moon" by Jane Yolen. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: A Revision Lesson: Analyzing First Words and Sentence Length

3rd - 5th
After young scholars are given time to think about the topic -"Alone Time with an Adult I Care about," they are given ten to fifteen minutes to write between five and ten sentences on the topic. They ten are told they will revise their...
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Education.com

Education.com: Words That Make Us Feel: A Lesson on Sensory Language

K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] After this lesson centered around the book Owl Moon, students will be able to identify words and phrases that suggest feelings and appeal to the senses.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Jane Yolen Lesson Plans

3rd - 8th
Web English Teacher provides links to lesson plans, learning activities and more for several specific titles from Jane Yolen's work.

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