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Academy Curriculum Exchange (K-5). Academy Curriculum Exchange (K-5) provides 130 mini-lesson plans for the elementary school covering a variety of science topics. Among these are microscope use, mapping constellations, water pollution, studying owl pellets and caterpillars to butterflies.

Academy Curriculum Exchange (6-8). Academy Curriculum Exchange (6-8) features 60 mini-lesson plans for many science topics covered in the middle school. Among these are weather forcasting, photosynthesis, building a psychrometer and "ph" and solvent activities.

Academy Curriculum Exchange (9-12). Academy Curriculum Exchange (9-12) offers 22 mini-Lessons plans suitable for the high school science. Among these are chemistry magic, a parallax experiment with candles, and a magnetic fields activity.

Access Excellence Activities Exchange. Access Excellence Activities Exchange contains an archive of hundreds of lessons and activities submitted by high school biology and life sciences teachers participating in the Access Excellence program. High school teachers will find the activities from the 1996 collection, the 1994-1995 collection, the 1996 Share-A-Thon collection , the partners collection , and the classic collection. Teachers can also search for individual activities from the Access Excellence archive. A new collection, "The Mystery Spot", will added in 1997.

Activities and Demonstrations. Activities and Demonstrations, contributed by 1995-1996 secondary science methods students at the University of Nebraska (Lincoln) contain 119 science lesson plans and activities for grades 9-12.

Activities Index. Activities Index, provided by the Franklin Institute Museum of Science in Philadelphia, is a collection of approximately 40 science activities arranged by topic for grades K-8. Among the activitites are heartbeat, the earth bowl, ocean in a bottle, clear as crystal and spinning satellites.

Activity Search from Houghton Mifflin. Activity Search from Houghton Mifflin features a curriculum database where the K-8 teachers can search for science lesson plans and activities by grade level. You can also browse activities by theme to find science lesson plans.

Africanized Honey Bees on the Move: Lesson Plans. Africanized Honey Bees on the Move, maintained by Roberta Gibson at the University of Arizona, features 30 lesson plans organized by grade clusters. The plans are also integrated with Information Sheets and Activity Sheets for grades K-12.

Air Quality Lesson Plans. Air Quality Lesson Plans, provided by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC), features a collection of lesson plans and activities to teach the subject of air quality in the K-12 classroom.

ALCOM K-12 Education Outreach Program. The NSF Center for Advanced Liquid Crystalline Optical Materials (ALCOM) K-12 Education Outreach Program features a collection of lesson plans prepared by a team of teachers particpating in a SAM-NET workshops held at Kent State University in 1994-1995.

AMATEUR SCIENCE. AMATEUR SCIENCE contains hundreds of science activities, experiments, and projects for grades 4-12. For starters, visit Bill Beaty's collection of science projects and the collection of science projects from various Web sites.

Amazing Science at the Roxy. Amazing Science at the Roxy, provided by Hood Consulting Group, features a collection of physical science lesson plans and activities for grades 5-12. To find the plans, click on the teacher workroom for bubbleology, cell theory, data analysis, ecology, and mixtures & solutions. For sparkling activities from the Electronic National Chemistry Week Editions of WonderScience, click here.

Amazing Space. Amazing Space, developed by the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in partnership with classroom teachers, is a collection of interactive online lesson plans for grades K-12 that use real space telescope images, astronomical data, and astronomer's observations. Lessons include solar system trading cards, Hubble Deep Field Academy, stars: birth, life, death, and rebirth, student astronaut challenge, and Galileo to the Hubble Space Telescope.

Astronomy Course for students Using the Internet. An Astronomy Course for students in grades 5-12 using the Internet contains a table of contents which includes "Observing The Night Sky", "The Solar System Stars", "Nebulae and Star Clusters", and more.

Athena. Athena is a joint project of NASA and SAIC for grades K-12 featuring a collection of online science lessons and instuctional materials for oceans, earth resources, weather and atmosphere, and space and astronomy. For a list of Athena's classroom activities, click on What's New?.

Aurora Project: An Internet-Based Space Physics Lesson. The Aurora Project: An Internet-Based Space Physics Lesson involves collaborative12 step-by-step Internet assignments where high school students learn about the earth's aurora.

Awesome Library. Awesome Library, maintained by Jerry Adams, provides comprehensive educational resources including lesson plans for grades K-12. For an alphabetical list of science lesson plans arranged by topic, click here and for health lesson plans, click here. You can also use its search engine and visit the science classroom to find science lesson plans.

Barbara's Lesson Plans in Science. Barbara's Lesson Plans in Science, for grades K-12, feature plans for a variety of topics including weather, air pressure, and inertia.

Beakman's World. Beakman's World provides a variety of experiments for elementary school students that teachers can use as exciting classroom science lessons.

Big Sky Science Gopher Menu. Big Sky Science Gopher Menu provides over 200 science lesson plans for grades K-12. Among its topics are color mixing, orbital paths, soil erosion, blood circulation, bird study, and crystals.

Biology Lessons for Teachers. Biology Lessons for Teachers, contributed by students at San Diego State University, feature a variety of lesson plans organized by topic for use in elementary school classrooms.

Birds: Our Environmental Indicators. Birds: Our Environmental Indicators is an entire curriculum plan from Earth Generation's New York Educator's Guide in which middle school students investigate birds as indicator species by learning about endangered species and environmental pollutants.

Blue Web'n Learning Applications. Blue Web'n Learning Applications, sponsored by Pacific Bell, provides a wealth of resources for science teachers. To search for lessons, activities, and other science sites in the Blue Web'n Library, click on Find Application, select the appropriate entries from the pull-down menus, and click on the SEARCH button. Also, click on Applications Table and scroll to Science where you will find lessons, activities, projects, resources, and references in the table.

Branching Out: The North Carolina Forest Stewardship Activity Guide. Branching Out: The North Carolina Forest Stewardship Activity Guide contains 14 middle school environmental lessons on soil, water, trees, recreation, and the natural beauty in the world. Teachers will need Acrobat Reader to view these files.

California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom (CFAC). California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom (CFAC) provides two thematic science for teaching about the medfly in the elementary school. For grades K-3, there is the Invaders Unit and for grades 4-6, there is the Invasion Unit. Each unit contains an overview, a series of lessons, teacher resources with a glossary.

Canadian Nuture Federation (CNF) Lady Beetle Survey. Canadian Nuture Federation (CNF) Lady Beetle Survey provides, for grades 4-8, lesson plans, printable student activity sheets, background information, and pictures of different lady beetles that students can identify. To find the lessons, click on Teacher's Kit.

Champaign-Urbana Curriculum Guides and Lesson Plans. Champaign-Urbana Curriculum Guides and Lesson Plans feature a collection of lesson plans and ideas for teaching science in grades K-9. To find science plans and units, click on Franklin Science Center and Wiley Elementary School.

Charlotte. Charlotte, developed by Canada's Association for the Promotion and Advancement of Science Education (APASE), provides lessons and ineractive activities about technology and the natural environment for grades 5-8. To find the lesson material on energy, click here , and to find activities on forest ecology and human environments, click here. For a list of email activities, click here , for life science lessons from the British Columbia curriculum for grades 2-3, click here , and for a list of amazing facts on energy, click here.

Classroom Projects. Classroom Projects from the Education Exchange (Edex) in the UK provides science lessons for grades 3-6. Science in action and canned fruits feature a variety of student activities related to household electronic applicances, growing fruit, and healthy eating.

Cody's Science Education Zone. Cody's Science Education Zone provides imaginative lesson plans including humorous lesson ideas for grades 6-12.

Columbia Education Center (CEC). The Columbia Education Center (CEC) provides hundreds of lesson plans created by teachers for use in their own classrooms. There are over 350 science lesson plans organized as following: the elementary (K-5) grades, the intermediate (6-8) grades, and the high school (9-12) level.

Community of Explorers Lesson Plans. Community of Explorers Lesson Plans are learning activities for high school physics and biology students using the Internet. Among the topics are Galilean relativity, photosynthesis, and physiology.

Connections+. Connections+ consists of Internet resources---lesson plans, activities and curriculum resources provided by Mid-Continent Regional Educational Laboratory (McRel). K-12 science teachers can select from among these topics: Space and Astronomy , Primates , Chemistry , Life on Mars? , All About Insects, The Third Domain, and Genetics and Disease. Also, other science topics can be found in Health and Multi/Inter-disciplinary.

CoVis Geosiences. CoVis Geosiences is an Internet project for learning through collaborative visualization (CoVis) that involves thousands of students, over a hundred teachers, and dozens of researchers and scientists working to improve science education in middle and high schools. To find monthly CoVis Interschool activities, click here. There are interactive classroom projects for water quality, land use, weather, global warming, and soil science. In addition, CoVis provides a list of other online learning resources for the geosciences.

Crystal Radio. Crystal Radio provides the Xtal Set Society's complete plans for building an AM broadcast radio with a Quaker Oats cereal box. The plans, for students in grades 7-12, include clear instructions, a listing of assembly steps, and a drawing for building the set.

Digital Education Network (DEN). Digital Education Network (DEN), created by ACT Laboratory, offers Internet-based lessons in various curriculum areas for students in grades 6-12 . The SkyDEN offers a series of online lessons with interactive quizzes on the universe including our solar system, galaxies, clusters, black holes, supernovas, and other topics. Click on enter to start your journey of the universe. To have access to all areas of the DEN site, you must register. It's free!

Discover Magazine School Science Program. Discover Magazine offers an up-to-date science resource that includes monthly lesson plans, quizzes and activities to supplement the existing high school science curriculum. To find a sample Educator's Guide online for the April,1995 issue, click here. The guide features lesson plans, a hands-on activity, a challenge quiz, a glossary (vocabulary), trivia science facts (additional items), and ask a science expert (ask Paul).

1995 Dow/NSTA Summer Workshop Lesson Plans. 1995 Dow/NSTA Summer Workshop Lesson Plans is a collection of hands-on lesson plans for grades 9-12 developed by teachers who participated in a Dow Chemical Company summer workshop. To see a sneak preview of the workshop lesson plans for 1996 ( available in the spring of1997), click here.

EARTH CARE: A UNIT ON THE ENVIRONMENT. EARTH CARE: A UNIT ON THE ENVIRONMENT from the Minnetonka Science Center provides a list of activities and explorations that you can use in the teaching of environmental issues for grades K-6.

Earth Science Activities and Lesson Plans. Earth Science Activities and Lesson Plans, developed by secondary teachers participating in the 1994-1995 NESEN summer workshops, is a collection of lesson plans for astronomy, geology, weather, and other topics for grades 9-12.

Earth Science Toolkit. Earth Science Toolkit, part of the middle and high school program of the U.C. Berkeley Center for EUV Astrophysics, features ready-made classroom activities for Surfing for Earthquakes and Volcanoes , Earthquakes , Auroras: Paintings in the Sky , and Graphing Stratospheric Ozone.

Education. The Education home page, provided by Central Virginia region, contains a science page with Internet-based lessons for various topics in grades 5-12.

Education and Lesson Plans Page. Education and Lesson Plans Page, created by Kyle Yamnitz, contains over 100 elementary school lesson plans for math, science, social studies, language arts, music, art, and physical education. These plans are contributed by students and faculty at the University of Missouri-Columbia. To find science lesson plans, you can browse the page or enter search term(s) such as weather.

EDUCATION STATION: LESSON PLANS. EDUCATION STATION offers more than 150 science lesson plans for a variety of topics including chemistry, Energy, enviornmental science, geology health, meterology, and physics for K-12.

EDUCATION STATION: LESSON PLANS FOR BIOLOGY. EDUCATION STATION offers an alphabetical listing of biology lesson plans compiled from a variety of online resources for K-12.

EDUCATION STATION: LESSON PLANS FOR EARTH SCIENCE. EDUCATION STATION offers an alphabetical listing of earth science lesson plans compiled from a variety of online resources for K-12.

EDUCATION STATION: LESSON PLANS FOR LIFE SCIENCE. EDUCATION STATION offers an alphabetical listing of life science lesson plans compiled from a variety of online resources for K-12.

EDUCATION STATION: LESSON PLANS FOR SCIENCE. EDUCATION STATION offers an alphabetical listing of science lesson plans compiled from a variety of online resources for K-12.

Educator's Guide to the NEAR Project. Educator's Guide to the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) Project provides lesson plans for students in grades 6-12 to study the first spacecraft to orbit the Eros asteroid. The site also includes teacher's information, photos and diagrams of the NEAR spacecraft and its instrument payload, and a movie gallery.

Education World. Education World, created by American Fidelty Educational Services, features a variety of lesson plans for grades K-12. For 104 science lesson plan sites, click here.

EE Link: Environmental Education on the Internet. EE Link, created by the National Consortium for Environmental Education and Training, is appropriate for students in grades K-12. To find links to a wide assortment of lesson plans and classroom resources for environmental education , click on activities. Among its topics are Air Quality and Climate Change , Energy , Toxics and Waste Management , and Animal Tracks Online.

Electric Club: Activities. Electric Club presents 37 experiments/projects on electricity and electronics for students and teachers in grades 5-12. Each of the activities includes a link to connections, challenge, flash fact, and teacher's notes.

Elementary Science Center. Elementary Science Center at Minnetonka Public Schools in Minnesota offers hands-on science lessons by grade level for grades K-5. In addition, the Center provides a list of materials and books needed for a good science program.

Encarta Lesson Collection. The Encarta Lesson Collection provides lesson plans and student activity sheets for a variety of K-12 curriculum areas. For science lesson plans, click here. Each detailed lesson plan, designed by a teacher, includes the complete procedure along with Microsoft software references and related Web sites. The collection is updated regularly.

Endangered Species in Endangered Spaces. Endangered Species in Endangered Spaces from the Thompson-Okanagan region of British Columbia, Canada, contains three units featuring lesson plans for animals in the environment, adaptation of animals, and ecology. The site, for grades 2-7, also includes information and pictures, a glossary of terms, and 14 activity sheets to supplement the lesson plans which may be adapted to any classroom.

Energy & Science Projects. Energy & Science Projects, provided by California Energy Commission's Energy Quest Web site, is a list of science experiments and energy activities for grades K-12. Many of the projects include printable student activity sheets.

EnviroLink. EnviroLink contains an education library featuring an alphabetical list of lesson plans, activities, and teacher resources for environmental education in grades K-12. To browse all the entries in this list, click here. To search the EnviroLink site, click here and type the word "lessons" or a specific environmental term such as "ozone" in the box.

Environmental Education (EE) Gopher Menu. EE Gopher Menu contains a variety of lesson plans and activities from various Internet sources for the study of the environment in grades K-12.

Environmental Lessons. Environmental Lessons is a collection of lesson plans, curriculum and interactive activities about environmental topics for grades K-12. Among the topics are animals, land, waste, plants, air, energy, and water and wetlands.

Episode Guides. Episode Guides for Bill Nye's television shows contain science activitites that include an explanation, "Did You Know That" facts section, and a "Try This" experiment for grades 4-8. Each show features a different topic and the topics are organized in physical, planetary, and life science categories. Just choose a show in a category, and click on the "Go" gear. In addition, there is a search feature where you can find related sites for many of the topics.

ERIC Astronomy Gopher Menu. ERIC Gopher Menu features an online six-week astronomy unit with 30 lesson plans and activities for students in grades 4-6.

ERIC Gopher Search. Gopher Search from Ask ERIC Virtual Library provides a searchable index to lesson plans for K-12. To find a list of science lesson plans, enter a topic such as "chemicals", "planets", or "animals" and then press the return key.

ERIC Science Gopher Menu. ERIC Science Gopher Menu contains more than 100 lesson plans contributed by teachers for grades K-12. Each lesson plan includes an overview, purpose, objectives, activities and resource materials.

Eureka's Science Lesson Plans. Eureka's Science Lesson Plans, for students in grades K-8, are hands-on investigations in chromatography, hydrophobic sand, owl pellets, colorful capsules, and burrning time of candles.

Exploratorium Science Snackbook. Exploratorium Science Snackbook contains over 40 online lessons and activities for grades 4-12, from a book published by the Exploratorium Museum in San Francisco. For an index of activities organized by subject, click here. The sample activities, designed by science teachers, include blue sky, charge and carry, Doppler effect, and electroscope.

Explore Our Resources. Explore Our Resources, for the grades K-6, contain a collection of online science lessons and activities contributed by museums in the Science Learning Network (SLN). . Among the topics are acids and bases, science of ballons, physics of water fountains, hurricanes, wind, cow's eye dissection, and light, shadow, and images.

Explorer. Explorer offers a large collection of science lesson plans and activities for K-12. To browse, click on Natural Sciences Curriculum where you will find a variety of plans for the following topics: general science, life science, physical science, earth science, and common themes. You can also search for specific science lesson plans in the Explorer database.

Exploring Planets in the Classroom. Exploring Planets in the Classroom for grades 4-12 contains more than 25 hands-on activities for geology, earth, and planetary sciences. To see the list of all of the activities, click on course activities. Teachers can also access A Teacher's Guide with Activities for Earth and Space Sciences for exploring the moon.

Exploring the Environment (ETE). Exploring the Environment (ETE), funded by NASA, features Internet-based lesson plans for a variety of earth science topics in grades 7-12. To find the lessons, click on modules and activities.

Family Explorer. Family Explorer is a monthly newsletter containing hands-on science and nature activities that can be used as lessons for students in grades K-6. To find sample activities from recent and past issues of Family Explorer, click on Jump to Activities Page. For other sample activities from the 1996 and 1997 issues of Family Explorer, click here.

Fighting Disease: Health At The End Of The Millennium. Fighting Disease: Health At The End Of The Millennium, prepared by the United Nations CyberSchoolBus in recognition of World Health Day, contains six online health units for studying infectious diseases in grades 5-12. The site also includes an interactive health quiz, a disease list, and a glossary.

Florida Aquarium: Hands On. Florida Aquarium provides hands-on lessons from the sea for grades K-12. For background information on the lessons, click here.

Florida Center for Instructional Technology (FCIT). FCIT, located at the University of South Florida, provides a menu of lesson plans in different subject areas for grades 4-12. To find a list of science plans, click here and to find a lesson plans organized by topics, click on units. The site also lets you search for lesson plans by grade level and subject.

Forces, Structure and Architecture. Forces, Structure and Architecture, designed by Coco Moran for fifth and sixth grade students, is a monthly 20 day science unit containing a variety of lesson plans.

Fun with Chemistry: A Guidebook of K-12 Activities from the Institute for Chemical Education. Fun with Chemistry: A Guidebook of K-12 Activities from the Institute for Chemical Education contains a wide variety of hands-on science experiments and activities organized under topics that elementary school teachers can use as demonstrations in their classrooms. Volume 1 includes the following topics: acids and bases, air pressure, carbon dioxide, chemical reaction, color changes, density, foods, and more. Volume 2 includes the following topics: colorful separations, dyeing eggs, polymers, Cartesian divers, observing chemical changes, crystals, and more. In addition, Volume 1 provides information on a list of needed chemicals, where to easily find them, and an useful glossary. You must download the (free) Adobe Acrobat Reader to read and print out any of these PDF files.

Galileo. Galileo is an extensive collection of more than 100 science lesson plans for K-12. Topics include ball bounce, potential and kinetic energy discoveries, animals and their habitats, mining a chocolate chip cookie, wind activities and many others.

Genetic Lesson Plan Ideas. Genetic Lesson Plan Ideas provides a variety of genetic lesson plans gathered from various Internet sources for high school biology teachers.

GHBooks.com. GHBooks.com is the online version of Gryphon House, Inc., a leading publisher of early childhood books. The site provides hundreds of sample activities taken directly from their books for variety of curriculum areas . To find activities that can be used as science lessons in grades preK-3, go to Science and also Science & Math and then click on the title of a book whose activities you want to view.

GLOBE Program. Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is an online international program in English, French, and Spanish. To partcipate K-12 students make environmental observations at or near their schools and report their data via the Internet. Scientists use this data in their research and provide feedback to the students to enrich their science education. To find a list of interactive student measurement activities, click on GLOBE I Science Protocols or the new GLOBE II Science Protocols. The activities include atmosphere, biology, global positioning, hydrology, and soil investigations.

Going To A Museum?: A Teacher's Guide. Going To A Museum?: A Teacher's Guide, for teachers in grades prek-12, contains three sections: Museum Field Trip Planning Guide, Sample Lesson Plans written by teachers, and Internet Resources. The science lesson plans provide many classroom activities and practical ideas related to museum field trips.

Goals 2000 Carroll County 1995. Goals 2000 Carroll County 1995, provided by the Center of Excellence for Science and Mathematics Education (CESME) features a booklet of16 lessons and 55 activities for middle grade mathematics and science using spreadsheets, databases, graphing, and probeware. To view the booklet, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary. Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary provides an illustrated fish guide , an unit entitled, Tales of Whales, Turtles, Sharks, and Snails , containing teacher materials and student activities for grades 4-6, and a handbook useful to middle school teachers interested in a marine curriculum.

Green & Growing Presents: From the Ground Up. Green & Growing presents an online version of From the Ground Up, a teacher's guide with five detailed lesson plans on food, agriculture, and sustainable development for grades 5-8. Teachers are encouraged to use the complete teacher's guide and all the accompanying worksheets in their classrooms.

Gulf of Maine Aquarium. Gulf of Maine Aquarium provides over 50 learning that help students in grades 5-12 to understand the principles of remote sensing, imaging science, oceanography, meteorology, and ecology. The topics include space available, all about turtles, on location, Katahdin to the Sea, streams, creatures and places, and design the aquarium.

Hands-on Activities in the Physical Sciences. Hands-on Activities in the Physical Sciences, provided by Rich Bady of Marshall University, contains a large collection of practical demos and experiments for a variety physics topics in grades 4-12.

Harlem Environmental Access Project (HEAP). HEAP provides lesson plans & activities for teaching about recycling and our environment in grades 4-8.

HAZ-ED: Classroom Activities for Understanding Hazardous Waste. HAZ-ED: Classroom Activities for Understanding Hazardous Waste, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), contains a collection of warm-up exercises, classroom activities, and fact flashes to teach students about hazardous waste in grades 6-12. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these files.

Helping Your Child Learn Science. Helping Your Child Learn Science, prepared the U.S. Department of Education, provides a list of hands-on activities for parents/teachers and kids, ages 6-12.

High-Energy Astrophysics Learning Center (HEASARC). HEASARC provides math/science lesson plans intended for middle to high school students. The site also includes an online dictionary of astrophysics terms, and teachers can request study guides with answers from HEASARC.

Highway to Science Project. Highway to Science Project features hand-on science lesson plans, activities, and experiments for grades 4-7.

Holden's Hands-On Science. Holden's Hands-On Science offers a series of experiments for grades K-5. Janet also provides weekly a science bonus question for which students can email their answers and favorite activities for teaching science. All 47 of the experiments are now available in the Complete Lab Book for a nominal fee via email or snail mail.

Hydrosphere Activities. Hydrosphere Activities, divided by difficulty levels, feature online lessons for grades 5-12 in which students investigate water and oceanography resources.

Hypertext Lesson Plans. Hypertext Lesson Plans by West Virginia Ruralnet teachers are 45 Internet-based lesson plans for a variety of science topics. The plans are organized by elementary, middle, and secondary school levels.

IBM Internet Activities. IBM Internet Activities, updated monthly, features lesson plans/activities that encourage students in grades 4-12 to use the Internet to do research in various subject areas. Science plans for nutrition, health, and fitness can be found at Health and nutrition: teacher materials - grades 5-7 and Taking care of you: teacher materials - grades 5-7. For a list of past activities for science, click on View previous Internet activities where you will find Into the Garden: teacher materials, Dinosaurs: teacher materials, The sky's the limit: teacher materials, In outer space!: teacher materials, Who Turned Out the Lights? , and It's a zoo out there!: teacher materials.

Insects!. Insects, an Internet-based project from the Groveland Elementary School in Minnetonka, Minnesota, provides a detailed lesson plan and student worksheets for studying insects in grades K-5. For information on past projects, click on Students' Project Summary (1995) , Synopsis of the 1995 project , and 1996 Project Summary. In addition, the site includes insect activities year-round and related Web sites where you will find other insect lesson plans in Entomology and activities in Insects Theme Page.

Instructor Magazine. Instructor magazine from Scholastic offers a variety of online lessons with a different theme each month for grades K-6. Click on Integrating the Curriculum where you find science plans and activities for a vision unit about eye color and plans for studying the butterfly life style. For thematic teaching strategies also renewed monthly and organized by grade level, select For Your Grade Level, and for three health lessons, click here.

Jill's Lesson Plans. Jill's Lesson Plans feature a collection of Internet-based lessons and activities contributed by teachers and students for a variety of subject areas in grades 5-8. Among the online science lessons are cloud classifcation, crime lab investigation, earthquake simulation, electrical energy scavenger hunt, and a tour through space.