Backyard Biologist Teacher Guide
A comprehensive teacher facilitation guide for the Bug Brains lesson, including pacing, pause points for the video, and key vocabulary definitions for 2nd-grade instruction.
Bug Brains Slides
A visually engaging slide deck for 2nd graders that introduces Dr. Charles Henry Turner, the field of entomology, and guides students through a scientific observation activity.
Field Journal Worksheet
A student-facing field journal worksheet for recording scientific observations of insects or animals, inspired by the work of Dr. Charles Henry Turner.
Think Like Turner Journal Prompts
A student reflection worksheet with prompts focused on Dr. Turner's resilience, his scientific findings, and the students' own field observations.