A visual presentation for 'The Nature Reset' lesson, including a city vs. forest warm-up, embedded video, experiment instructions, and discussion prompts.
A facilitation guide for teachers leading 'The Nature Reset' lesson, including pacing, discussion prompts, biological background on cortisol, and materials management.
A data collection sheet for 'The Nature Reset' experiment, featuring pre- and post-experiment stress and energy scales, observation notes, and reflection questions.
A detailed two-page field guide featuring "notebook-style" observations of 12 subterranean animals, focusing on their scientific observations and underground nesting habits.
A coloring sheet featuring the 12 subterranean animals in a grid format with large labels for coloring and literacy practice.
Updated page of 12 animal cards for cutting out, now including larger den-dwelling and nesting animals like foxes, badgers, and rabbits.
Updated landscape worksheet with 12 spots for animals that live in tunnels, dens, or nests beneath the soil.
An educator's guide for the Sabertooth Secrets lesson, including a full answer key and instructional notes on Smilodon fatalis.
A student worksheet designed to be used alongside the Sabertooth Secrets presentation, updated to include Smilodon genus and extinction questions.
A visual slide deck about Sabertooth cats, featuring instructional text on biological classification, prehistoric facts, and Smilodon genus specifics with comprehension questions.
A quick formative assessment for the end of the lesson, featuring two identical tickets per page for easy printing. It tests students on layer sequencing, fossil relative dating, and the formation process.
A comprehensive lesson plan for teachers, outlining objectives, materials, and a step-by-step instructional procedure for teaching sedimentary rock formation and fossil sequencing.
A teacher's answer key for the Rock Record Worksheet, providing correct sequencing, explanations for layer relative dating, and evidence for ancient plant life.
A student worksheet for practicing the sequencing of sedimentary rock formation and analyzing fossil layers. It includes a step-by-step ordering task and short-answer questions.
A comprehensive visual presentation covering the definition of sedimentary rocks, the four-step formation sequence, and the concept of relative dating using rock layers and fossils.
An educational anchor chart illustrating the four-step sequence of sedimentary rock formation and the concept of fossil age layers. It features a field-journal aesthetic with clear visual diagrams of rock stratification.
A simplified reading passage about periodical cicadas adapted for 3rd-grade readers, maintaining key science vocabulary and homework formatting while removing the original questions.
A quick exit ticket for the Grumble Guts lab to assess student understanding of mechanical vs chemical digestion and organ roles.
A digestive system mapping activity where students label and color the organs, including a simplified version for students who need more visual support.