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Animal Survival

Lesson Plan

Elementary School Activity:
The purpose of this lesson is to demonstrate to the class that it is not cruel or unfair when animals die. It is only natural that the strongest of each species survive while the weak perish. More...
3 ratings 
43210

Published by Jeffrey Kimber
Elementary School

Observation of a Living Earthworm

Lesson Plan

High School Experiment:
Students observe a live earthworm and answer questions about the Phylum Annalida, segmentation, sides (dorsal, ventral, posterior, anterior), receptacles (clitellum, setae, seminal), and responses to stimuli. More...
5 ratings 
43211

Published by Shannan Muskopf
High School

The Science of Ape Intelligence

Lesson Plan
Video

High School Multimedia:
Student will watch the video about the science of ape intelligence and, after watching, discuss answers to questions related to similarities and differences between intelligence in apes and in humans. Students are first organized into teams to track experiments and field observations. Students then watch the video (online or by DVD) and take notes on their topic. Student next will meet in their groups and fill in the two worksheets. Lastly, student will have a class discussion about the topics discussed. More...
3 ratings 
32101

Published by Margy Kuntz, NGHT, Inc. and WGBH Educational Foundation
High School

Hydra Microscope Lab

Lesson Plan

High School Experiment:
Students will observe a living and a preserved hydra using a microscope. Students will then draw what they observe and label the parts. Third, students will touch the hydra and to see how the it reacts. Last, students add some food to the slide and maybe watch the hydra feed. More...
2 ratings 
32101

Published by Shannan Muskopf
High School

Bird Watching

Lesson Plan

Middle School Research:
Students will do a library research project on a bird of choice. Their report should include a taxonomy including kingdoms and divisions and use characteristics, habitat, feeding behavior, and nesting behavior in the description and classification of their bird. More...
1 rating 
21321

Published by William E. Stout
Middle School

Chameleons

Lesson Plan

Elementary School Research:
A science lesson on chameleons that teaches students about the daily lives of this particular reptile. Students will identify and describe various aspects in the life of a chameleon. Use a live chameleon as an example. More...
1 rating 
21321

Published by Amber Michelle Shelkett
Elementary School

Whale Echolocation

Lesson Plan

Elementary School Activity:
This activity will provide students with a concrete experience in using echolocation to track an object. More...
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Published by Rebecca G. Whitworth
Elementary School

Mapping Animal Behavior

Lesson Plan

Middle School Experiment:
Using crickets, students learn to carefully observe and record behavior systematically as the animal moves through its habitat and how to use sampling to get statistics for inference. More...
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Published by Maureen Jenner
Middle School

Homing Instincts of Salmon

Lesson Plan

Middle School Activity:
The purpose of this activity is to provide a "hands-on" learning experience for students to understand and visualize how salmon return to the streams where they were originated. More...
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Published by Connie Eastburn
Middle School

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