Search Over 150,000 Teacher Reviewed Lesson Plans and 75,000 Worksheets
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
- Rating

Students model aspects of the molecular kinetic theory and observe phenomena influenced by molecular kinetic theory. They present credible evidence for the existence of molecules and show the effect of pressure on the boiling point of water. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 10th
- Rating

Students use balloons and small bits of construction paper to visually depict the Big Bang theory of the possible origin of the universe. A great visual demonstration and very well detailed. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating

Students distinguish between scientific and everyday meaning of key terms: theory, hypothesis, law, fact, law-and use in context. They recognize the variables that affect observation, data collection, and interpretation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating

Students explore the properties of matter. They observe physical properties and make measurements to determine density of matter. They examine physical changes and their relationship to energy and Kinetic-Molecular theory. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 12th
- Rating

Students study micro- and macro-economies. They examine theories about fiscal policy and the relationships between consumption and output, tax policy and government spending changes. They also consider how economic perspectives and theories about fiscal policy change over time. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 11th
- Rating

Students explore a controversial new theory that offers an explanation for the organization and function of the Earth. They outline the Earth's history in terms of solar, geologic, and atmospheric evolution and describe organic evolution in terms of the relationships of organisms to each other and to the Biosphere. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating

Students participate in a variety of audio-visual and hands-on activities surrounding a controversial new theory that offers an explanation for the organization and function of the Earth. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Higher Ed
- Rating

Students examine learning theories and principles through children's literature. In groups, they select theories and create multimedia presentations exemplifying them. Students discuss the various themes related to human growth, development, and learning. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Higher Ed
- Rating

Students in a teacher education program are introduced to the constructivist theory. In grade level teams, they take their subject matter focus and create lesson plans related to the constructivist theory. They are graded with a rubric on how well they incorporate diverse activies in various subjects. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 12th
- Rating

This lesson is designed to be used as part of an introductory biology course. It is formatted to be used in a 1.5 hour block period and should take place during a unit on evolution. Prior to this lesson, students will already have been introduced to Darwin's theory of evolution, along with the ideas of adaptation and natural selection. This lesson will give students the opportunity to review what they know about evolution, natural selection and adaptation. Full Review »

