Students create an artwork that uses organizational principles and functions to solve a visual arts problem. The piece creates the illusion of transparency used to unify a work of art that demonstrates that light advances and darks recede.

Fifth graders view a National Geographic video about the rainforests of the world. They create a mural of the different types of fauna.

Students create sketches of animals in preparation for canvas paintings in this introductory activity on Drawing. This week-long activity includes a video and research ideas for students.

Students create spider webs. In this spider webs lesson, students research various types of spider webs then write a report about  a spider of their choice.  Students also make their own web similar to an orb spider. 

Middle schoolers explore how the grouping of organisms based on their shared derived characters forms the basis of a cladogram.

Given descriptions, illustrations, graphs, charts, or equations, students will analyze motion in two dimensions, including projectile and circular motion.

Given descriptions, illustrations, graphs, charts, or equations, students will analyze motion in one dimension.

Describes, with illustrations, the basic two-dimensional shapes students will encounter in elementary Math.

How do Red Cross pilots manage to drop loads of supplies from airplanes on a specific target? This simulation will illustrate this example of projectile motion.

An excellent compilation of activities that engage parents and children in math explorations at home. Detailed lessons covering a wide range of math topics such as fractions, measurements, money, data collection, and math in newspapers....

This page brings you to a table of contents of three-dimensional figures. Selecting a figure will bring you to a page defining and illustrating the figure with applicable formulas listed.

Demos and activities in this lesson are intended to illustrate the basic concepts of energy science--work, force, energy, power etc., and the relationships among them. The "lecture" portion of the lesson includes many demonstrations to...

This tutorial provides illustrations for regular 2-D shapes as well as a definition for polygons and for regular polygons.

A comprehensive list of 2D shapes and 3D solids with everything from a triangle to a dodecahedron. Includes illustrations and short descriptions of attributes for each.

An architectural modeling lesson that first demonstrates how architects combine forms to create buildings and then provides instructions for building architectural models. Includes links to architectural terms and to useful illustrations...

Observe the motion of the two-stage rocket and the corresponding, animated velocity-time graph in these illustrations.

This hands-on exercise allows students to view and calculate the various factors involved in one-dimensional motion. Students will use remote control vehicles to illustrate the linear motion. Students will use the information gathered...

Everyone and everything has a shadow. Shadows illustrate how three-dimensional objects can be viewed in two dimensions.