Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Plant Observation and Morphology

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use plant specimens to explore how to recognize differences in plant morphology and to develop a vocabulary to describe these differences. They brainstorm: What is a plant? What parts do plants have? What is a leaf? Students...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Thinking About Life in Geological Time Scales

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students create a large (classroom-sized) timeline showing the history of life on Earth for the last 5 billion years. They are able to identify the events that are relevant to their taxonomic projects (the Origins and important...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Data Analysis, Probability, and Discrete Math: Line Graphs

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders analyze data from line graphs. They discuss the purpose of line graphs, identify the parts of a line graph, answer questions about various graphs, and complete a worksheet. This lesson plan includes a script to teach...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Party Time

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers engage in a lesson about finding information from the grocery store to put into data that can be measured. The data is found in advertisements and food labels. They plan the cost of a party when using the unit cost of...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

And the Verdict Is...

For Teachers K - 8th
Young scholars identify the unique pattern DNA forms in each individual, and how that pattern can be used to identify criminals. They have the opportunity to simulate the process of matching DNA samples to those taken at a crime scene.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Food and Kitchen Safety Lab

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Young scholars review kitchen management, safety, and sanitation rules, and practice applying safety and sanitation rules in kitchen lab by preparing chicken stir-fry over rice while maintaining safe working environment. Students then...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

SA/V Ratio and Rate of Diffusion

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners calculate the SA/V ratio and volume of phenophthalien agar that are cut into different shapes. They then let ammonia diffuse into the various pieces of agar and determine the effect that SA/V had on the rate of diffusion.
Organizer
Curated OER

Solar Flares and Coronal Mass Ejections

For Students 7th - 9th
In this solar flares and coronal mass ejections learning exercise, students create a Venn Diagram with given data about solar flares and Halo CMEs. Students answer 6 questions about the events and the probability of each type of event...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Food & Science - How Healthy is Your Diet?

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Learners experiment with various foods to determine fat and starch content. They rub jam, peanut butter, bananas, and other foods in a small circle on a piece of paper, and observe the results. If there is a high fat content in the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Art of Science: Gravity

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Through a series of experiments and demonstrations, fifth graders will learn about gravity. They will make predictions, drop various objects, write down their observations, and try to understand gravity through balance. This lesson seems...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

ADULT ESOL LESSON PLAN--Lesson 2--Time and Money

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students explore the concept of clock time in the United States. They employ a list of vocabulary words to assist them in interpreting clock time. In groups, they practice telling time with regular clocks and digital clocks.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Go Forward and Back in Time

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this time worksheet, students answer a set of 5 multiple choice questions about going forward or backward in time. Page 2 is a duplicate of page 1.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Reading Comprehension10-- What's the Right Time?

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students investigate a telling time problem in the context of a story. Students read the story and answer 15 comprehension questions.
Interactive
Curated OER

Elapsed Time

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this elapsed time activity, students solve 2 problems in which the time on a clock is analyzed and used to solve an elapsed time word problem.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Working With Time

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this time worksheet, students convert hours to minutes, determine the equality or inequality of times, convert one time period to another [weeks to day, etc] and solve word problems.
Organizer
Curated OER

Junie B.'s Time Out!

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this time instructional activity, students read about how a clock can better help you manage time, then follow directions to make and color a clock to help schedule a given list of activities.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Roles, Rights, and Responsibilities of Community Members

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students identify the roles, rights and responsibilities of a specific community. They conduct research, brainstorm ideas and prepare an illustrated booklet to present the gathered information.
App
1
1
Animoto

Animoto Video Slideshow Maker

For Teachers Pre-K - 12th
Turn the pictures on your phone into a great looking movies that will blow the hair back of whoever watches it. It is easy to make people laugh, cry, or just inform them about something interesting by using the creative tools available....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Marking the Minutes

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students mark seconds, minutes, hours, days, etc. on class timetable report to keep track of time spent on Uninterrupted Silent Reading.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Elapsed Time Word Problems-- 24 Hour Clock

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students solve 20 word problems in which they calculate elapsed time to the nearest minute. The page is from the UK- spellings and idioms may be unfamiliar to others. Note: Some times are expressed on a 24 hour...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Year 6 Time Booster pg 2

For Students 4th - 6th
Elapsed time is the focus of this math learning exercise. Students find elapsed time and military time and answer six questions. The answers appear at the end of the learning exercise.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Year 6 Time Booster pg 1

For Students 4th - 6th
Elapsed time is the focus of this math learning exercise. Students determine elapsed and military times. Students answer six questions, and the answers appear at the end of the learning exercise.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Time and Timetables

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In these time and timetables worksheets, students complete several pages of activities to help them understand time and timetables.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Units of Time: Calendar

For Students 6th - 7th
In this units of time worksheet, students first read the information about calendars, days, hours, weeks, years. Students solve 30 problems. Note: This page was intended to be an online activity, but can be completed with pencil and paper.