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Reading Comprehension: When Ants Go Marching, They Count Their Steps

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this comprehension worksheet, students read a short selection about ants, then answer 5 multiple choice questions. Answers provided.
Worksheet
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American Bison

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this bison worksheet, students read several paragraphs about the American Bison. Students learn about its history and its current status and answer questions about the text.
Lesson Plan
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Communication in Bees

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders identify and interpret a scientific investigation and a hypothesis through experimentation and testing a hypothesis. They identify what scientists hypothesized about the communication of stingless bees. Finally, 8th...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ping Pong Vocabulary

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Young scholars estimate the size of a sea turtle nest, or clutch, that contains about 120 eggs. They decide what type of container that they are familiar with that could hold a complete nest or clutch. Finally, students calculate the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Beaks of Finches

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students examine how species evolve over time and how this can change a population.  In this environment lesson students complete a worksheet on finches.
Lesson Plan
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The Beaks of Finches

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students study finches and how they have evolved over time.  In this finch review lesson students fill out a key points worksheet then divide into teams and complete an activity. 
Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Tropical Forest Foragers

For Students 9th - 10th
The term "tropical-forest foragers," or "pygmies," refers to ethno-linguistically diverse peoples distributed across the forested regions of Central Africa who are particularly short in stature and who traditionally have lived by...
Handout
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Ornithology.com: Foraging and Nutrition

For Students 9th - 10th
A very good discussion of the nutrition and feeding habits of birds.
Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Foraging

For Students 9th - 10th
An article discussing the evolution of humans and animals relying on nature for their food. Learn about how humans have used the natural environment to hunt and gather food.
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Marine Animal Tracking

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This lesson engages learners in an activity to monitor animal foraging behavior on a spatial scale. The students will break into groups and track each other's movements as they move through a pre-determined course. The results will be...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Soldiers Foraging

For Students 9th - 10th
Soldiers Foraging. - Greenough, 1899
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Quiz: The Rise of Agriculture

For Students 9th - 10th
A quiz over the topics covered in a unit about human evolution to get food from growing their own versus foraging for food.
Activity
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Activity: Hunter Gatherer Menu

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the diet of our foraging ancestors through this exercise. At the end of this exercise, students will be able to compare our diet to our ancestors.
Website
University of Wisconsin

Univ. Wisconsin Extension: Forage Resources: Alfalfa

For Students 9th - 10th
A variety of articles on alfalfa management, variety selection, establishment and growth, fertilization, and pest control are offered here by the University of Wisconsin Extension.

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