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Food Webs

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students recognize interdependence in a food web by using yarn and notecards to create a food web and discussing what would happen if one of the organisms from a certain trophic level is removed.
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Bottle Cap Locket

For Teachers K - 5th
Students create "bottle cap lockets" using bottle caps, ribbon, small photos, and beads in this elementary Art lesson ideal for Valentine's Day or special occasions. The lesson suggests using the "Polaroid i-Zone Mini Instant Camera"...
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Starfish Project

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Students discuss ocean waters, tides, tide pools and the animals which live in the tide pools. They practice the push and pull method with a chink of clay to create a starfish from clay. They apply texture and decorate the starfish...
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Mouthwatering Mollusks

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students investigate various forms of aquatic life. They use four senses, touch, taste, smell, and observation to explore mollusks. Students cook and taste various types mollusks, such as mussels, scallops, and squid.
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Biocomplexity Lab Activity: Measuring Water pH

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars test unknown solutions for pH levels to determine which organism can live in each environment. They name three substances that they think are acids. Students determine a solution is an acid or base. They define the term pH.
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Limpet Shell Exercise

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students review the terms and concepts: evolution, selection, biotic, and abiotic factors. They come up with hypotheses about limpet shell types based on what we discuss about intertidal environments. Students use ratios to compare...
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Seashells of Galveston, Texas

For Teachers 4th - 9th
Young scholars take a trip to Galveston's beaches. They collect empty shells, and visit the internet site to identify the seashells they find. Students visit the linked websites to view pictures of seashells and aid in their...
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Aquatic Ecosystems

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders record information on aquatic ecosystems and create a labeled diagram of an ecosystem of their choice. They can choose from an ocean zone, estuary, river, lakes, or beaches. The student has to explain their biome of choice.
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Outdoor Survival

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students are introduced to basic outdoor survival concepts. They identify the seven basic needs for survival. Students describe the symptoms and treatment for frostbite and hypothermia. They compare and contrast the value of different...
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Build-A-Horseshoe Crab

For Teachers K - 6th
Students discover many facts about horseshoe crabs. Students identify the main body parts of horseshoe crab. They explore the habits of the horseshoe crab and their importances to the ecosystem. Adaptations for younger students are...
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Geometry: Practical Applications of the Distance Formula

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students, working independently and in groups, apply the distance formula to practical situations. After solving various problems, students in pairs design coordinate planes from the school blue print to measure the distance from the...
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Ocean Word Search

For Students 6th - 8th
For this environment worksheet, middle schoolers find the words related to the life found in the ocean and the answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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Coral Reef

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this coral reef word scramble worksheet, students figure out 14 words which pertain to the coral reef. No word bank is provided.
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Dolphins at Daybreak

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this science related worksheet, learners locate and circle eleven words associated with dolphins in a word search puzzle in the shape of a dolphin.
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Mollusks

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this mollusks instructional activity, students will review the characteristics of the three major classes of mollusks: gastropods, bivalves, and cephalopods. This instructional activity has 17 matching, 6 short answer, 9 fill in the...
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Innate Behavior

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this innate behavior instructional activity, students compare inherited behavior and instinctive behavior. Students also look at behaviors resulting from internal and external cues. This instructional activity has 4 short answer, 4...
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Oddball Out: Seashore Creatures

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this science worksheet, students analyze 4 pictures of seashore creatures in a row. Students circle the animal which is different from the others. There are 4 rows of pictures. Answers are provided upside down at the bottom of the page.
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Commas and Semicolons Worksheet 1

For Students 8th - 10th
In this grammar worksheet, students punctuate eight groups of sentences with commas and semicolons where needed. Students check their answers when completed.
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Dictionary Skills 1

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this dictionary usage worksheet, learners put each set of words in the table in alphabetical order. The objective is to enhance students' dictionary skills.
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Count on Tens to Add: Problem solving

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this addition word problems worksheet, students work on counting on by tens. Students are given a story problem where they can count on by 10's to solve the problem. Students are also asked to draw or write to explain their answer.
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Comma Exercise

For Students 5th - 9th
In this comma exercise instructional activity, students must proofread and edit 10 sentences inserting commas where necessary.
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Animal Feeding Strategies

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this food web study worksheet, students record how 24 animals get their food. Each animal should categorized as a forager, grazer, filter feeder, parasite, predator, or scavenger on the graphic organizer.
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Plurals

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this plural learning exercise, students complete activities to help them learn to spell and recognize plural words. Students complete 6 activities.
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Phrasal Verbs - Emotions

For Students 6th - 10th
In this online interactive ESL worksheet, students respond to 6 multiple choice questions regarding phrasal verbs. Students may check their answers with the click of the mouse.

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