[Free Registration/Login Required] Does what you do online always stay online? Students learn that the information they share online leaves a digital footprint or "trail." Depending on how they manage it, this trail can be big or small,...

Two lesson plans with ancillary materials; covers the whats, whys, hows of Social Security.

The text of Act V of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, accompanied by audio narration. Be sure to advance to subsequent (or to other acts of the play) using the buttons at the top. Includes audio narration, performance clips, discussion...

Understanding cultural differences is one of the main concepts taught in this lesson from the American Forum for Global Education. Students take a close look at communication and cultural differences.

This resource provides photographs of and information about various minerals.

Introduce students to the ideas of motion and force in this hands-on lesson plan.

This Fibonacci sequence lesson plan is aimed at grades 9-12, but would be appropriate for some junior high classes. It includes historical background and examples of Fibonacci numbers in nature, as well as suggested readings and ties to...

Come and learn more about the devastating effects of tsunamis. This site features video segments revealing the devastation tsunamis can cause and how tsunamis are formed.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Choose from a variety of worksheets to practice the common core standard of asking questions to determine unknown words in an informational text.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Choose from a variety of worksheets to practice the Common Core Standard of recalling information from experiences or gathering information from provided sources to answer a question.

Will ecotourism help preserve the rainforest? Decide what to do and read the consequences.

Learn how the anteater eats, where they live, how they reproduce, and how long they live. Also learn how their body traits allow them to survive.

Explore facts about the red bat, including their habitat, body traits, diet, life span, reproduction traits, and complete classification.

Learn basic facts about the little brown bat, where they live, what they eat, their reproduction patterns, their life span, and classification. A video of a live bat shows and explains its unique body traits and their functions. [1:26]

Explore facts about the big brown bat, including their habitat, body traits, reproduction patterns, what they eat and their full classification.

Discover where pallid bats live, what they eat, their reproduction patterns, their lifespan, and their full classification.

Explore the habitat, body traits, diet, reproduction patterns, lifespan, and classification of the American Badger.

This script of a play was created by 4th grade students at the Genesee Community Charter School in Rochester, New York, as part of a learning expedition on the Revolutionary War and the birth of the United States. Students wrote,...

Students learn about the history of space exploration and what is happening in the current space program.

What is an HEV and how can they help the environment? Follow this WebQuest and you will be able to answer those questions and more.

Use this WebQuest to find out about hurricanes, how they are created and classified, and how to stay safe in a storm.

Noted technology educator Kathy Schrock provides an alphabetical list of qualities to evaluate in judging websites. She provides example websites to look at for each quality. In addition, she gives a list of websites to use when...

This site contains many links to ongoing exhibits, helpful natural history information, and other fun and educational links, including a "Just for Kids" link. Great place for the natural history bunk!

This children's book was written by students grades K-3 from Rock Point Charter School. Students wrote about their heroes and illustrated the page.