Activity
College Board

The Departure

For Teachers 8th Standards
Scholars learn about the Hero's Journey as they read Ray Bradbury's "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh." They analyze the story's structure and narrative techniques. Finally, they write summaries of the text's central idea and use their...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 1.7 Safety in the Life Sciences

For Students 9th - 10th
Review the safety precautions while performing scientific investigations.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Understanding Character: The Life of Percy Julian

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this interactive lesson supporting literacy skills, students watch video dramatizations of Percy Julian's struggles with racism and how he refused to let it limit his possibilities in life.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Plant Reproduction and Life Cycle

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The life cycle of a plant is very different from the life cycle of an animal. Humans are made entirely of diploid cells (cells with two sets of chromosomes). Our...
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Hawaii: What Are the Life Processes in Animals?

For Students 2nd - 4th
Kamoku is a boy from Hawaii who is interested in the seven life processes. Do you know what these are? Join Kamoku and discover them with him.
Article
Society for Science and the Public

Science News for Students: Ocean Animals Have Mushroomed in Size

For Students 3rd - 8th
Article reports on the increasing size of ocean animals over the millenia. Includes a list of key vocabulary.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.62 Humoral Response

For Students 5th - 9th
Learn about the human body's immune response to pathogens.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.70 Menstrual Cycle

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand the female menstrual cycle.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.76 St Is

For Students 5th - 9th
Learn about the dangers of sexually transmitted infections.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.25 Blood Pressure

For Students 5th - 9th
Take a look at blood pressure in the human body.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.21 Cardiovascular System

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand the structure and function human cardiovascular system.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 10.12 Lizards and Snakes

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the characteristics and behaviors of lizards and snakes.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 10.7 Amphibians

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the characteristics and behaviors of amphibians.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 10.5 Cartilaginous Fish

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the behaviors and characteristics of cartilaginous fish.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 9.8 Types of Mollusks

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the characteristics, diversity, and classification of mollusks.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 9.14 Importance of Arthropods

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the behaviors, characteristics, and classification of arthropods.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 9.13 Arachnids

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the behaviors, characteristics, and classification of arachnids.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 9.5 Segmented Worms

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the physical features of segmented worms.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 7.6 Vascular Plants

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the structure and function of vascular plants.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 17.4 Plant Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the diversity of plants.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 6.12 Use of Fungi

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the human uses of fungi.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.39 Excretory System Diseases

For Students 5th - 9th
Take a look at some disorders of the human Excretory system.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 3.17 Recombinant Dna

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand that recombinant DNA is the combination of DNA from two different sources.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science:2.14 Light Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the light reaction process of photosynthesis.