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Journal Article
Many teachers bring caterpillars into their class for their students to see the transformation from caterpillar to butterfly. This is exciting and ed...
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Kids tracking sea turtles? No, it’s not a description for a new nature show on TV, it’s a lesson, and it could be happening in your classroom! Sea...
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Exploring Animals, Glossopedia Style
It’s the first day of the “Animals” unit for Tami Brester’s third-grade class and the first day her students are using Glossopedia, a free onl...
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The Tree of Animal Life activity is a simple, sorting exercise that can help them see a bigger picture. The activity sets the stage for learning about...
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Editor's Note: Animals and the Capacity to Care (September 2007)
While the study of animals can serve to motivate, it can also present difficulties. Some animals are just too hard to study through inquiry. The anima...
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Teaching through Trade Books: The Dirt on Soil
Have you ever played in the dirt? Repotted a plant? Planted a garden? In each and every one of these activities, you touched something that is a valua...