Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students recognize that organizing things can make it easier to find things later. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students examine the role of nonprofit organizations in the local economy. They discuss local organizations, complete a worksheet, conduct research on a nonprofit organization, and write an essay. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students use reading and writing strategies to explain informational text in science. They create and use different types of graphic organizers to understand, interpret, and analyze informational text. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 12th
Rating
Rated 5.0/5 Stars.

Students solve a riddle about the appendix and explore the paradox surrounding this organ. They research other human body organs to create a paper model of the human body, and write riddles highlighting identifying characteristics of each. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students investigate varous writing skills as part of larger course of study. The lesson is essentially a rough guide for conducting a class for writing. The main focus of the plan is organizing ideas using various strategies that could include outining or mind maps. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th - 12th
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students discuss the organic content found in nutrient rich soil. They conduct and experiment by weighing a sample of soil before and after heating it to determine how much of the soil is organic matter. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
Rated 2.0/5 Stars.

Students investigate the organisms found in a bay including what they eat, what their habits are like and their characteristics. In groups, they profile terrapin turtles, oysters, Maryland blue crab and fiddler crabs. Each group shares with the other groups what they've found out in their investigations. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 5th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students examine the way habitats and human organ systems function. In groups, they role play the role of a government group assigned to determine if a settlement can make their home in a specific area. They must discover how humans and the environment might be effected if the area is settled. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students brainstorm a list of all the functions organisms carry out and how they carry them out. In groups, they are given the smallest and highest level of organization in organisms and are to fill in the missing spaces. To end the lesson, they use play-doh to construct their own organism. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students write a poem about the structure and function of an organ system. After a brief lecture about the various organ systems, they identify the organs involved in each system. Students create an original poem focusing on the system of their choice. Full Review »