Animal Report - Evaluation

Take young writers on an journey through the pages of a newspaper with this language arts lesson series on journalism. Covering the topics of news reporting, opinion writing, photojournalism, advertising, and much more, this resource...

Fourth graders create an animal slide show. In this classification instructional activity students research one particular animal. The students rely upon computer skills to produce a slide show on the animal that they researched.

Explore the animal kingdom from the safety your classroom. Intended to build on previous learning about ecosystems, this lesson involves students working in pairs to research their favorite animal and present their findings to the class....

Learners use the computer to discover animals. In this animal lesson, students look at online webcams to view animals and write in a daily blog discussing what the animals are doing. They use either Pixie or PowerPoint to create an...

How many oceans can you name? First, have learners try to name as many oceans as they can, and then have them locate and identify the oceans on a world map. They create a recognizable ocean animal using poster board and tissue paper....

Fourth graders research an animal of their choice and take the information in outline form, and write paragraphs to complete a final report form, draw a picture of their subject, and mount for display.

The story Stellaluna takes care to describe both birds and bats in terms of how they are suitable to their environments. Students conduct Internet research to create a PowerPoint which shows how their animal's adaptations make it a...

Students present  visual book reports.  In this independent reading lesson, students present model book reports by creating props that were objects used in their book.  Students collect the items in a box or bag to bring in.

Spark interest in a current issue while simultaneously developing a deep understanding of complex ideas. This excellent cross-disciplinary unit idea incorporates English and science in the study of the rain forest and the dangers facing...

Students select a Colorado animal, develop a Directed Web page, and research their animal. Each member of the group combine their research and develop a Newsletter.