K12 Reader
David Copperfield
High schoolers use the provided graphic organizer to demonstrate their ability to identify the main idea and supporting ideas in a passage from Charles Dickens' David Copperfield.
Chandler Unified School District
Art Masterpiece: Leonardo’s Inventions—Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci is the focus of a hands-on activity that encourages scholars to become inventors. Pupils brainstorm and sketch their idea, compose a detailed depiction using a mirror writing technique, and antique the paper for a...
Curated OER
Hawks Migrate
Students examine the types of hawks found in Illinois and compile a list of them. Using different species of hawks, they compare and contrast their characteristics. They work together to create their own hawk model for the classroom.
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Similarities and Differences
Students complete pre-visit and post-visit activities about the koalas they see at the zoo. For this koalas lesson plan, students read books, and answer questions about the similarities and differences they see when they observe the...
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The Eagle Has Landed: Aztecs Find a Home
Pupils examine the Aztec civilization in what is now Mexico. Using a map, they locate the empire and explain the legend of the founding of Tenochtitlan. They explore the symbols on various Mexican flags and what they meant to the Aztec...
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Hope
In this poem instructional activity, students read the poem Hope by Emily Dickinson and answer multiple choice questions and complete a word search. Students complete 2 activities.
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Energy and Energy Resources
In this energy and energy resources worksheet, students complete 14 fill in the blank questions in the form of word scrambles, twisters, and teasers.
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Oddball Out: Animals that are Different
In this science worksheet, students analyze 4 pictures of animals in a row. Students circle the animal which is different from the others. Answers are provided at the bottom of the page. There are 4 rows of animals.
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Oddball Out: Animals
In this problem solving worksheet, pupils analyze a row of pictures of various animals to determine which creature is different from the others pictured.
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Fish Morphology
Students identify the various parts of a fish. They describe the concept of fish morphology and relate shape, form and structure of a fish's parts to function.
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Same Sounds
in this sounds worksheet, students find the matching word that has the same underlined sound as the word in the beginning of the problem. Students complete 10 multiple choice questions.
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Tree Inventory and Map Project
For this tree inventory and map project worksheet, students follow the directions on how to take inventories of trees and create a map from it. Students follow 4 sets of directions.
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Just Ducky - a puzzle about ducks
In this ducks worksheet, students create a crossword puzzle about ducks. Students complete 29 blanks inside the crossword puzzle.
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Biodiversity
Students are challenged to examine the diversity of their own forest and make comparisons to a tropical rainforest. By exploring and grouping tree and insect types in their local forest, students will develop an understanding of diversity.
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Wintry Warmers
In this season worksheet, learners read facts about winter and find 20 homophones. Students also correct the errors in the sentences.
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Pigeon Study-Nature Notebook
in this pigeon study worksheet, students "find pigeons to investigate," then complete activities, answering questions about where the pigeons were found, how many, what they look like, observing behaviors and writing questions they may...
Canadian Wildlife Federation
Hinterland Who's Who: Red Breasted Nuthatch
Get the facts about the Red-breasted Nuthatch. Besides finding a detailed physical description of this forest-found bird, you?ll also learn about some its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Bird Fact Sheet on the...
Canadian Wildlife Federation
Hinterland Who's Who: Gray Jay
Get the facts about the Gray Jay. Previously known as the Canada Jay since it lives primarily in Canada?s northern forests, this bird is very similar to its close relative, the Blue Jay. Besides finding a detailed physical description,...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Biology: Bird Classification
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes how birds are classified.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Carolina Chickadee
Cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, and behavior are but a few of the many topics discussed on this thorough site. Listen to the sounds of this bird species on this site as well.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Cactus Wren
Cool facts, description, range, habitat, conservation status and more are topics you will find on this informative site. Listen to the sounds of this bird species on this site as well.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Wrentit
Cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status are topics highlighted on this informative site. Listen to the songs of this bird species on this site as well.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Bohemian Waxwing
Cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction and conservation status are the topics highlighted on this thorough site. Listen to the sounds of this bird species on this site as well.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Northern Mockingbird
This detailed site provides a wealth of facts about this prodigious singer. In addition, you can listen to the sounds of this bird species.