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Into the Outdoors: Comparing Fish Life Cycles Unit PlanInto the Outdoors: Comparing Fish Life Cycles Unit Plan
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Into the Outdoors
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6th - 8th
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Into the Outdoors: Comparing Fish Life Cycles

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A video exploring life cycles of different species living in the same ecosystem and the influence of the ecosystem on the animal's life. Students will learn about comparisons in the animals' sexual maturity age, quantity of eggs laid, animal species' life cycle, and physical trait. Site includes lesson plan for teacher to use for classroom viewing of the video. [4:20]

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Life In A Nest: Exploring Life Cycles With Bird Cams

Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Why read about it when you can watch it happen? Bird cams make it possible for learners to experience the life cycle of a bird in real time! An engaging set of lessons provides activities to connect their learning to bird cam...
6th - 12th Science
Instructional Video

Into the Outdoors: Chemistry of Life

Into the Outdoors
A four part vide segment, that explores photosynthesis all the way up the food chain to show how the "chemistry of dairy science directly relates to the chemistry of life". The video explores using the scientific method to test...
6th - 8th Science
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University of Illinois Urbana Champaign: Embryology: The 21 Day Chick Lifecycle

University of Illinois
Provides a look at the development of a chick during each day of the 21-day chick lifecycle. Gives detailed information about the major events that happen each day in the development. Contains many photographs of real chicks in...
2nd - 6th Science
Lesson Plan

Life Cycles

Teach Engineering
Breathe some life into product design. Pupils learn about the stages of product creation, use, and disposal—sometimes called a cradle-to-grave assessment. They see how this cycle relates to the life cycle of organisms.
6th - 8th Science
Instructional Video

Life Cycle of Salmon

Curated OER
After eight years of roaming in the ocean, salmon go back to the freshwater stream of their birth place to lay their own eggs. They jump, swim, and dive through obstacles to travel upstream. The salmon stop eating, lay their eggs, and...
3 mins 4th - 12th Science
Instructional Video

Amazing Cicada Life Cycle

Curated OER
Learn how a cicada might stay in its pupa state for as long as 17 years. From its pupa state to adult reproduction, this clip shows the insect life cycle. Excellent narration and amazing photography make this a wonderful addition to your...
5 mins 4th - 8th Science
Instructional Video

The Secret Lives of Baby Fish

TED-Ed
Dive into an exploration of the life cycles of coral reef fish with this short instructional video. Starting off as larvae floating in the oceans' currents, these little fish can travel thousands of miles, avoiding numerous hazards...
4 mins 5th - 12th Science
CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Video

Into the Outdoors: Wetlands Ecology

Into the Outdoors
A collection of four video clips that discuss wetlands. Through these video clips understand the importance of wetlands to our environment, different species of animals, and food production. Also learn about biodiversity, water cycle,...
6th - 8th Science
Instructional Video

Into the Outdoors: Sturgeon

Into the Outdoors
A collection of four video clips that discuss a "living fossil" known as the sturgeon. Learn the obstacles sturgeon have overcome to survive on Planet Earth from human fishing to dam construction. Site also includes lesson plans that...
3rd - 8th Science
Worksheet

Flowers and Their Life Cycles

Curated OER
First-time florists will be able to label the structures of simple and composite flowers after reading this handout and answering the comprehension questions. There are a couple of grammatical errors in the text, but the content is...
7th - 10th Science
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