Second graders read and discuss the book "What Magnets Can Do." They recall the explanations of magnet, attract, repel, and magnetic poles from their reading. They work in pairs to discover the properties of magnets using a magnet and...

First graders read "There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" and use Kid Pix to identify characters from the story. In this character identification lesson plan, 1st graders first hear several versions of the classic tale, and then...

Young scholars learn about watershed, as well as the different forms and uses of water. In this water forms lesson, students brainstorm water sources and uses. Young scholars read the book Water Dance and discuss water examples....

First graders examine items made from plants. In this plant lesson, 1st graders read Plants Feed on Sunlight and view a PowerPoint presentation regarding plant growth. Students examine products that are made from plants and draw pictures...

Students investigate the disease that is causing the global decline of bats.  For this animal health lesson, students read an article which discusses white-nose syndrome, the number one killer of bats.  Students discuss ways to...

Fourth graders practice reading in the content areas (science) in order to explore the interdependence of the body systems. They answer written questions after reading.

Students view a demonstration that simulates cloud formation. They read a poem about clouds, participate in a class demonstration using warm water and ice and write a paragraph summarizing their observations.

Students research all about the process of egg development and hatching. They access about temperature, recording data, and charting. In addition to the outcomes for science mastery, students gain experience in cooperative group work,...

In this math or science in literature worksheet, students read the story 'What's New at the Zoo' and answer the 10 questions related to math or science.

For this science and math in literature worksheet, students read the story 'Felina's New Home' and answer the 10 science or math questions.

In this science and math in literature worksheet, learners read the text 'Ocean Seasons' and answer the 10 math or science questions about the text.

In this math and science in literature worksheet, learners read the story 'Newton and Me' and answer the math or science questions. Students answer 10 questions.

In this math and science in literature worksheet, students read John Himmselman's story, Tudley Didn't Know, and answer the ten science and math questions.

In this math and science in literature worksheet, students read the story 'A Day on the Mountain' and answer the 10 science or math questions.

In this math and science in literature worksheet, students read the story 'If You Were a Parrot' and answer the 10 math or science questions.

Fifth graders explain why we fly. In this space science lesson, 5th graders discuss Bernoulli's prinicple and its relation to flight.

Learners explore global warming. In this science lesson, students research global warming. Learners work in small groups to create a presentation about global warming.

Students explore using crickets' chirps to calculate temperature. They read "Cricket in Times Square" and "The Quiet Cricket," read and discuss a Cricket eBook, develop a formula and calculate temperature using cricket chirps, and graph...

Young scholars use their senses to identify a variety of items in mystery boxes after listening to a read aloud of Aliki's, "My Five Senses." They taste and smell items to identify them before completing a Senses Literature Log. They...

Students explore the presence of carbon in the world. In this environmental stewardship activity, students discuss the carbon cycle after they read assigned textbook pages. Students also discuss biomass content in different parts of the...

Students complete readings on kite making and kite flying. They analyze how the parts of a system interconnect and influence each other. Students identifies and uses color and form in a 3D artwork.

Young scholars illustrate a First Nations' legend.  In this legend of bears lesson, students read several legends which involve bears and groups of stars or constellations. After reading, young scholars illustrate portions of the...

Science is a subject ripe with opportunities to read informational text. Kids read to learn about peanuts! They read an informational passage, fill out two comprehension worksheets, and then conduct a lab experiment on a peanut. The...

Students participate in Bat Quest: In Search of Stellaluna. In this children's literature instructional activity students listen to the reading of Stellaluna. Computers are utilized to enter the Bat Quest site to research various topics...