Although the methods are all scientific, forensic science was started by police officers rather than scientists, who relied on observation and common sense. Young detectives use many tools to solve crimes around the school in a...

Why do athletes load up on carbohydrates the evening before a competition? The lesson plan helps answer this question as it relates the type of food to the amount of energy it contains. After a discussion, scholars perform an...

The carbon cycle is natural and has happened for millions of years, so can humans change it? Young scientists play the role of carbon as they travel through the carbon cycle. They complete two rounds, once before the industrial...

Even lawyers can find the US Constitution to be very wordy! Help learners create a foundation for understanding the Constitution with several analysis essays. Multiple activities complement the reading and allow for active and meaningful...

Scholars use springs to explore waves and their characteristics. Using data, learners formulate a math problem to investigate velocity, wavelength, and frequency. They will use that same formula to explain examples in nature.

In this dot to dot puzzle worksheet, students connect the dots from numbers from one to twenty in two different puzzles to create a circular patterned puzzle.

In this dot-to-dot puzzle worksheet, students connect the dots using numbers one through twenty. Once both images are completed students must recognize the patterns that created a capital "E" and a lower case "E."

In this dot to dot activity, students connect the numbered dots to trace and practice printing the capital letter S and the lower case letter s.

In this dot to dot activity, students use the numbers to connect the dots and trace the capital letter V and the lower case letter v. The objective is to familiarize students with the letter V.

In this dot to dot worksheet, students connect the numbered dots to trace the capital letter V and the lower case letter v. The objective is to familiarize students with the letter V.

For this dot to dot worksheet, students connect the numbered dots to trace the capital letter Z and the lower case letter z. The objective is to familiarize students with the letter Z.

In this dot to dot worksheet, students connect the numbered dots to trace the capital letter Q and the lower case letter q. The objective is to familiarize students with the letter q.

Ninth graders watch the video, 'El Cid.' They participate in teacher-led discussion about the beliefs, customs, goals, and heroes of both Spaniards and Moors. They create and present an artifact to the class showing the results of their...

Learners design a community and write a persuasive essay selling their design. In this community relations lesson plan, students learn about design concepts and use problem solving skills to design structures and events that will bring...

Students explore bridges.  In this bridge lesson, students design and build a suspension bridge after visiting related websites and reviewing famous bridges in non-fiction books.  Students follow the instructions from the...

Students explore common misconceptions about rabies. In this health science lesson, students discuss how this disease can be treated and prevented. They research and create an information pamphlet about rabies.

Students investigate the effects of hunger on a personal and community level. They examine how philanthropy can help alleviate hunger issues in the world and in their own community. They look at the available services using Internet...

Students consider familiar audio and imaging devices, researching and analyzing the differences between analog and digital versions. They then reflect on which versions of the technology provide a truer record over time.

In this multiplication and connect the dots worksheet, learners multiply one-digit and two-digit numbers and connect the dots in the order of their products to create a picture. Students solve 13 problems.