Activity
American Museum of Natural History

North American Mammals Coloring Book

For Students 6th - 12th
Seven pages offer scholars the opportunity to learn about North American mammals and boost their coloring skills. Animals include brown bears, beavers, jackrabbits, wolves, jaguar, and Dall sheep 
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Trout Cookies

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students explore the external anatomy of a fish. In this anatomy and adaptations instructional activity, students look at an image of a trout and identify its various external features including fins, eyes, spots, parr marks and lateral...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Hazardous Household Products Word Search

For Students 5th - 6th
In this word search worksheet, students find fifteen words related to hazardous material in their homes. Words include pesticide, danger, flammable, warning, etc.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Urban Biology: Can Fish Detect Odors

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Students investigate how fish use their sense of smell. In this scientific method lesson plan, students design and perform an experiment to investigate how fish use their sense of smell. This lesson plan includes statistical analysis and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Estimation

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this elementary math worksheet, students find the estimated values to solve the 10 word problems using the multiple choice format.
Interactive
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ESL: Animals

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this ESL naming animals learning exercise, students read descriptions of animals and type the correct name of the animal in a box. Students may click on a "show letter" button for help.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Trout Markings

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Pupils paint a trout based on the pictures of trout coloration and markings they see in pictures. In this trout lesson plan, students understand that the markings on a trout are native to their habitats and create camouflage.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fisheries Monitoring

For Teachers 7th - 11th
Students discuss why monitoring fish populations is important. They develop a multi-year fisheries management plan and budget.
Lesson Plan
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What's in the Water?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students examine water data for up to a month and perform tests on the samples.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Salmon Use of Geomorphically Restored Streams at Point Reyes Nat. Seashore

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan with an accompanying PowerPoint learning module for students where they learn about coho salmon and a repair done to a culvert in Point Reyes National Seashore. The repair was intended to help the salmon make their journey...
Unit Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Dams

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Through eight lessons, students are introduced to many facets of dams, including their basic components, the common types (all designed to resist strong forces), their primary benefits (electricity generation, water supply, flood...
Website
PBS

Pbs: Nature: Showdown at Grizzly River

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS Nature presents Grizzlies. Learn how grizzly bears raise their young around McNeil River Falls, a place in the wilderness of Alaska. This is a great place because of the salmon that swim up stream every summer.
Graphic
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Hampshire, 1903

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1903 of New Hampshire showing the capital of Concord, counties and county seats, principal cities and towns, railroads, rivers, and mountain ranges. "New Hampshire, one of the New England States of the American Union, lies...