BATS: Creatures of the Night By Marcie Claeys Images obtained from Bat Conservation International. Grade Level: Second Rationale: I chose this topic because it was scheduled as a unit in my second eight week placement. This unit uses a combination of science discovery centers, small group activities, and whole group discussions. During the second week of the unit, the students were able to observe "bats" in a "cave" that had been set up in the classroom. This unit was developed to be a ...

A Constructivist Version of the Snail & Elodea Lab By James Linhares Type of Entry: Lesson/Class activity Target Audience: hands-on Inquiry lab Group cooperative learning Assessment of skills in testing a hypothesis Target audience: Life Science Biology Environmental Studies Abstract This activity has six phases. First, a pre-determined number of students are asked a series of questions in an interview format as a pre-test. The second phase presents a s ...

Africanized Honey Bees on the Move Lesson Plans The University of Arizona Africanized Honey Bee Education Project Africanized honey bees have moved into the Southwest and are here to stay. In addition to the safety issues that need to be addressed because of the defensiveness of these bees, honey bees are also fascinating subjects to study. These lesson plans were developed to familarize students with honey bees and bee safety issues through a variety of interesting activities. These le ...

Home TV Radio Talk Where I Live A-Z Index 10 June 2006 Accessibility help Text only version bbc.co.uk Homepage AnimalsPrehistoric LifeHuman Body & MindSpaceHot TopicsTV & Radio Follow-up We can't detect if you have Flash or not, please go to the Macromedia site to download. Springwatch webcams Don't miss the action over the weekend. Watch the live webcam or enjoy your favourite animal moments again. Follow the Supergoose journey Breathing P ...

BIRD NAMES A translation index URL: http://www.mumm.ac.be/~serge/birds/ Deutsch - English - Español - Français - Italiano - Nederlands This WWW application allows you to search through a database of European(1) bird names for the translation in nine languages: Latin (the scientific name of the species), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish and Russian. The database currently holds 804 records (species and sub-species). It also gives the status ...

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INTEGRATING THE ARTS INTO THE CLASSROOM Masters of Flight: Birds A Multidisciplinary Unit For Second Grade ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Lesson Plans Organized by Content Area Science/Math Activities Social Studies Activities Language Arts Activities Visual Arts Activities Music Activities: Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Bibliography Resources from the Internet Mann School Team Kathy Botticelli, Grade 2 Rosemarie Dagostino, Art Valerie DePriest, Music Judith M. Farmar, Grade 2 Sandra Keefe, Grade 2 Alice Martin, Grade 2 Carole Ferguson, Grade 4, Team Leader Photo Credits: Migrating Birds Bird Species

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Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Copyright Statement Printer friendly text Lesson Plan #:AELP-ENT0016 Caterpillars to Butterflies An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Author: Elaine Wilson, Anchorage, Alaska Date: May 1994 Grade Level(s): Kindergarten Subject(s): Science/Entomology OVERVIEW: This unit involves setting up a science activity that allows students to observe the development of a caterpilla ...

Changing Attitudes about Nature Through Bird Identification By Cindy Dawson Type of Entry: Hands-on Inquiry Lab Authentic assessment Group/cooperative leaning Review/reinforcement Type of activity: Hands-on Inquiry lab Authentic assessment Group/cooperative learning Review/reinforcement Target audience: Life Science Integrated science Advanced Biology Special needs (LD) Special education Notes to Teacher: It is very easy to do a lesson in bird i ...

City Animals Frances Vandervoort 1991 Woodrow Wilson Biology Institute Objectives In this project, students will identify some of the most important native and introduced species of animals in the United States, describe how animal populations of cities have changed over time, outline the benefits and problems associated with animals of cities, and identify the government agencies that deal with animal-related problems. This activity, which is appropriate for all high s ...

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Lesson Plan #:AELP-INT0025 Frogs: A Thematic Unit Plan An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Lisa Turturice Endorsed by: Dr. Karlyn Wood SUNY/College at Old Westbury Date: July 31, 1996 Grade Level(s): 2 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Arts/Visual Arts Arts/Music Language Arts Mathematics Physical Education/Rhythms and Dance Science/Animals Social Studies Theme: The theme of this unit, "Frogs," is especially appropriate for children at ...

Isopod Activity By Carl Benson Type of Entry: Project: modified by Carl Benson from Dr. Kenneth Bandelier, Western Montana College Type of Activity: Hands-on Activity Inquiry lab Group/cooperative learning Target Audience: Life Science Biology Background Information: This activity helps students to understand the methods used for scientific analysis. It uses simple quantitative testing to learn more about a living organism. Ultimately, it gives students an ...

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Mini-Unit Topic: Bears Karen Heyen EMail: k-heyen@uiuc.edu Year Long Project University of Illinios, Urbana-Champaign Curriculum & Instruction 237 Fall 1994 Grade Level: Kindergarten Table of Contents Overview Lesson 1: Living and Non-living Bears / science and math Lesson 2: What Do Bears Eat? / science, art, and language arts Lesson 3: Where Do Bears Live? / science, art, and language arts Lesson 4: Our Favorite Bears / science, art, math, and language arts Evaluation ...

Mini-Unit Topic: Insects Ophelia R. Griffin EMail: ophelia@prairienet.org Year Long Project University of Illinios, Urbana-Champaign Curriculum & Instruction 237 Fall 1994 Table of Contents A. Overview of Unit B. The Four Lesson Plans LESSON 1: Language Arts LESSON 2: Science LESSON 3: Fine Arts Modified Art Lesson for Fifth Grade LESSON 4: Music C. Evaluation of the Unit A. Overview of Unit Grade Levels This unit was developed as an introduction to the world o ...

http://faldo.atmos.uiuc.edu/CLA [ Welcome ] [ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Collaborative Lesson Archive ] [ Search ] [ FAQ ] Night Creatures Created by Dawn Novak and Bill Chapman Appropriate grade levels : second, third, fourth Prerequisite Lesson : Day and Night Objectives : Expose the students to differences between diurnal and nocturnal creatures. Materials : "Owl Moon" by Jane Yolen paper pencils crayons markers Introduction Activity ...

The Living Sea Predators and Prey Going Further The Web of Life Purpose A classroom game to demonstrate the balance of life in the ocean. Materials ball of yarn species cards safety pins Background Information Either directly or indirectly, almost every animal in the ocean depends on microscopic phytoplankton for food. These tiny plants form the base of nearly every food chain in the ocean. Plants use energy from the sun to make their own food through photosynthesis. In tur ...

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Raising an Animal Randyll Warehime 1991 Woodrow Wilson Biology Institute Objectives: To observe reproduction and behavior in several types of animals. To nurture a sense of responsibility and cooperation in the student. To observe external features of several different types of animals groups. To develop an empathy for living things. Background: In ecology, we study about food webs and how the human species fits into the grand picture. Unfortunately, too many t ...

Lesson Plans The Brine Shrimp Project The Brine Shrimp Project was field tested with 10th grade biology students, but it can be adapted for use with all levels of students, from elementary to high school. This project gives students the opportunity to develop a question from which they will design an experiment, conduct an investigation to answer their question and analyze their results to determine if their hypothesis is supported by the data collected. This project supports the Nat ...

Ingrid Newkirk Bruce Friedrich DEAR EDUCATOR: Share the World is a free educational program designed to help your students better understand and appreciate the animals with whom we share our world. In the reproducible activities that form the heart of this program, your students will use their thinking and writing skills to imagine the feelings and consider the incredible abilities of other animals, examine how our relationships with them have changed ...

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The Annual Skinner Box Rat Training Competition By John Banister-Marx Type of Entry: Class project Type of Activity: Hands-on activity, group/cooperative learning Target Audience: Life Science Biology Advanced Biology Notes for teachers: You will likely need to enlist the help of your wood shop teacher in order to get the Skinner boxes and accessories manufactured. Start early because they do take quite a bit of time to build. During the raising and training po ...

The Predator-Prey Simulation Dorothy Reardon 1991 Woodrow Wilson Biology Institute Objectives: The student simulates the interactions between a predator population of lynx and a prey population of rabbits in a meadow. After collecting the data, the student graphs the data and then extends the graph to predict the populations for several more generations. Background: Before playing this game students should be able to define a food chain, population, immigration, pred ...

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Virtual Frog Dissection Kit This award-winning interactive program is part of the "Whole Frog" project. You can interactively dissect a (digitized) frog named Fluffy, and play the Virtual Frog Builder Game. The interactive Web pages are available in a number of languages. Click on the frog to dive into the kit. Help and additional information available include a tutorial, an overview of how the system works, a paper that was presented at WWW '94, and a paper that was published in COMPCON '9 ...

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Welcome to the Amphibian Embryology Tutorial! This tutorial is part of an ongoing project designed to implement multimedia and computer-based learning materials in the university undergraduate classroom. The materials presented here are NOT designed to replace either hard work outside of class wrestling with the dynamic nature of embryonic development, nor are they meant as a substitute for "wet lab" experience using a real microscope and real embryos. Instead, this tutorial is meant ...

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