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Curated OER

Pesticide Prevalence

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students investigate the prevalence of pesticides in their communities by searching their homes, visiting local stores and talking to extended family and friends. They conduct their search by classifying pesticides based on the pests...
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Curated OER

Electronically Composing Music

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students complete a worksheet and discuss components of musical composition. Students familiarize themselves with the program, Finale. Students then work cooperatively to compose a musical suite.
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Curated OER

Classification: Dichotomous Key

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners explain the classification process of organisms. In this biology lesson, students practice writing the names of organisms scientifically. They answer the dichotomous key and discuss answers as a class.
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Curated OER

Simulated Genetic Counseling Session

For Teachers 8th - Higher Ed
Students, in groups, prepare a family history for a family with a genetic condition. They simulate a genetic counseling session and listen to a guest lecture by a genetic counselor.
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Curated OER

Species and Spaces - At Risk at Home

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders explore and compare Canadian biomes and investigate species at risk. They describe population growth and eco-regions in terms of climate and geography. They research and create presentations about the natural history and...
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Curated OER

Linnaeus' Latin Lingo

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students use Latin and Greek words to figure out species names for whales.
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Curated OER

What Kind of Insect is That?

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders characterize insects and classify insects according to the Linnaean system. They use hand lenses or microscopes to examine insect body parts.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"For the Birds" [part I]

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students identify birds that appear in Chinese and Japanese art, learning about their physical characteristics, classifying them according to scientific principles, and exploring their habitats and migration patterns. This is part one...
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Curated OER

Whose Bud Are You?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students visit an orchard and examine tree branches. They discover the buds on the branches looking for signs of life. They share their observations in their journals and with their classmates.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Zoology Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this science worksheet, middle schoolers look for the words that are related to the concept of zoology that is reviewed in the sheet. They also acquire new vocabulary.
Unit Plan
Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Evolutionary Biology: Taxonomy: Nomenclature

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of how living organisms are named and the importance of naming them accurately.
Handout
California State University

Csudh Www Project for Chemistry: Nomenclature

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from CSUDH WWW Project For Chemistrygives an interactive online nomenclature practice problems and drills. Click on star icon to start drill.
Interactive
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Ionic Nomenclature

For Students 9th - 10th
Test yourself on ionic nomenclature. Convert either names to formulas or formulas to names. After this quiz, you'll remember how to name cations and anions.
Interactive
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Binary Covalent Nomenclature

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Quiz yourself on binary covalent nomenclature with this interactive animation. Convert formulas to names or names to formulas while learning some common compounds.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Binomial Nomenclature

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces the classification system and binomial nomenclature. It includes Activote assessment questions.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Nomenclature of Ionic Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Review and practice writing and naming binary ionic compounds, ionic compounds containing transition metals, and polyatomic ionic compounds in this tutorial.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Nomenclature: Covalent Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Given descriptions, diagrams, or scenarios, students will write and name the chemical formulas of binary covalent compounds.
eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Chemical Nomenclature

For Students 9th - 10th
Read and learn about the process in which compounds are named and written. View several examples of written compounds and have access to links that give more information about writing names and formulas for compounds.
Graphic
University of Southern California

University of Southern California: Alkane Nomenclature

For Students 9th - 10th
Alkane nomenclature for alkanes with 5 to 10 carbon chains. Only includes straight chains. Names and prefixes provided.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Chemical Kinetics and Alkane Nomenclature

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart covers essential concepts of factors that affect a chemical reaction and nomenclature of Alkenes.
Unit Plan
Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Biology: Taxonomy Ii: Ruling Names of Giants

For Students 9th - 10th
Instructional module focusing on binomial nomenclature. Discussion includes Carolus Linnaeus' taxonomic classification system for naming all species. Site also includes an interactive practice quiz and links relating to the topic.
PPT
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Acid and Chemical Nomenclature: Audio Book

For Students 9th - 10th
Find basic steps for naming acids and other chemical compounds. Use the tutorials to practice naming compounds.
Handout
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London

University of London: Nomenclature of Carbohydrates

For Students 9th - 10th
An advanced site with the proper rules for naming carbohydrates.
Graphic
Vroma Project

V Roma Project: Roman Nomenclature

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource describes the process used by the Romans in naming themselves and their children. It includes traditional naming patterns, the naming of women, and the naming of freed slaves. This page was created by Barbara F. McManus of...

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