Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Hunt the Fact Monster December #3

For Teachers 3rd
In this internet research worksheet, 3rd graders find the answers to the five multiple choice questions using the Fact Monster search engine.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Hunt the Fact Monster January #3

For Students 3rd
In this internet research worksheet, 3rd graders use the internet to find the answers to five multiple choice questions. They are directed to use the Fact Monster web site.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Hunt the Fact Monster December #4

For Teachers 3rd
In this internet research worksheet, 3rd graders use the Fact Monster search engine to find the answers to each of five unrelated questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Hunt the Fact Monster February #1

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this internet research worksheet, learners find the answers to five multiple choice questions. Students use the Fact Monster search engine for their research.
Worksheet
Education World

Hunt the Fact Monster Hunt #11

For Students 4th - 5th
For this internet research worksheet, students use the internet to find the answers to the ten unrelated questions. A sample question asks: "Hinduism is the religion practiced by the majority of people in which Asian country?"
Worksheet
Education World

Hunt the Fact Monster Hunt #13

For Students 4th - 5th
In this internet research worksheet, students use the indicated search engine to find the answers to ten unrelated research questions. A sample question asks: "On which continent is the primate known as a mandrill found?"
Worksheet
Curated OER

Hunt the Fact Monster January #1

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this internet research worksheet, students use the identified web site to find answers to the five multiple choice questions on the page.
PPT
Curated OER

Glory, God and Gold: Voyages and Adventures - America 1500

For Teachers 2nd - 7th
By providing an in-depth and interesting overview of European exploration in the New World, this presentation would be a wonderful complement to a unit on this topic. The 17 slide presentation is both thought-provoking and informative....
Handout
Ask A Biologist

Viral Attack

For Students 4th - 8th
Can you catch the same cold twice? Elementary and middle schoolers learn about what happens when a virus attacks their bodies, and how the immune system never forgets a virus, with an entertaining comic book. The packet includes...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Big Arky, A Real Arkansas Monster

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Middle schoolers examine the world of the Arkansas alligator and topics that are related to wetland environments. They pay attention to the relationship between geography, climate, environment, and the animals who live there. A role-play...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Monster Wheels - Multiplication

For Students 3rd
In this multiplication wheel worksheet, 3rd graders find the products in two number wheels; one with the facts of 4, and the other with the facts of 5. They complete the wheels that are included in a picture of a monster truck.
Worksheet
Curated OER

The Wolf's Tale: Louise Cooper: Extension 2

For Students 5th - 6th
In this wolves worksheet, students complete 3 pages of extension activities pertaining to wolves, their endangered status, and fear of wolves in history and literature. This is intended to be an extension after reading The Wolf's Tale by...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Conducting Research: Analyzing a Variety of Sources to Capture Information about My Insect

For Teachers 5th Standards
From picture to words. Scholars analyze a picture of an ant and then list two facts they observed and any questions that may arise. Expert groups from the previous instructional activity then look at a diagram about either an ant or...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Create a Pamphlet

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students explore weather conditions. In this weather investigation lesson, students use various search engines to list three facts about weather patterns, new vocabulary words, and a picture of a weather condition. Students use this...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Triangles

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Learners identify triangles in the real world and construct their own triangle using drinking straws. They explore abstract triangles and find additional geometric shapes such as trapezoids. Students discuss similar shapes and examine...
Worksheet
Read Works

Trading Pumpkins

For Students 7th Standards
Can you imagine a pumpkin patch without pumpkins? Learners read how Tammy's family solves their problem in a cooperative way, followed by a set of 10 reading comprehension questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

I Want To Know More...

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this animal research activity, students choose an animal they want to learn more about and then research the answers to twelve questions about the animal of their choice.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparing Matter

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students use Internet to research and discover states of matter and explain how molecules are arranged in each state, complete Comparing Matter Work Sheet, and identify objects around classroom that fit three states of matter definitions.
Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
This complete site presents a wealth of information in fact sheet format. In addition, find out how Native Americans viewed the Gila monster and how a component of its venom is being investigated as a possible drug to treat type-2 diabetes.
Handout
Fact Monster

Fact Monster: Inaugural Addresses of u.s. Presidents

For Students 3rd - 8th
From George Washington to George W. Bush, find the Inaugural Addresses of all U.S. Presidents in this complete file.
Handout
Other

Discover Southeast Arizona: Gila Monster

For Students 6th - 8th
Is there truth to the persistent legend that the Gila monster has no anus and that its poison consists of bodily wastes voided through its mouth? Find out the answer to this question and other interesting facts on this general site.
Handout
Fact Monster

Fact Monster: Inaugural Oratory

For Students 3rd - 8th
Which President had the best Inaugural speech? Who had the longest speech? Find out here.
Handout
Other

Bristol Zoo: Gila Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
You will find a number of key facts about the Gila monster under the following topics: geographical distribution, diet, food & feeding, habitat, conservation status, relatives, physical characteristics, lifestyle, family &...
Handout
Cool Math

Coolmath: Science Monster: Our Sun

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out about our closest star, the sun. Read interesting facts and other trivia about our planet's source of energy.