Science Connections
Thematic Penguin Unit for Elementary Students
We all know kids learn faster and retain more information when they are engaged in their own learning. Find out how to meet standards in literacy, science, math, and social studies while teaching something kids already love ...Penguins!
The Best Books About Penguins for Elementary Students
Finding just the right books for your Penguin Unit can be a challenge. These books make it easy to address standards in language arts, math, science, and social studies and provide hours of fun learning about penguins.
Easy Penguin Crafts for Kids
These eight, easy to make penguin crafts are ideal for classroom use. Chosen for ease of assembly and overall appeal, these crafts complement any winter or penguin unit.
Elementary Science Fair Projects: Resources for Science Teachers
Finding an appropriate science fair project for elementary students doesn't need to be a challenge. Resources for science teachers, parents and students to help choose the right project.
Frog Activities and Worksheets for the Elementary Classroom
These delightful frog activities are sure to capture the interest of young elementary students. Webquests, worksheets, crafts and more to accompany any frog theme or unit.
Five Bug and Insect Craft Sites for Elementary School
Bug and insect crafts bring your bug unit to life. Check these sites for easy-to-make insect crafts for the classroom.
Science Connections for Elementary Students: Make a Butterfly Farm
Making real life connections to science concepts engages students in the learning process. A Butterfly Farm brings science to life for elementary students.
Science Connections for Elementary Students: Butterfly Baiting
Kids love painting this sticky nectar onto rocks and posts to bait, or lure, butterflies to the school grounds where they can be observed.
Science Connections for Students: Make a Butterfly Hibernation Box
Create a butterfly hibernation box to make vital real life connections to science concepts. Suitable for group projects to encourage student involvement.
How to Make a Mini Greenhouse from a Recycled Two-Liter Soda Bottle
Two-liter soda bottles make terrific mini greenhouses for struggling houseplants and seedlings. They are great way to protect your plants if you must leave them unattended for a few days. They are quick and easy to make and best of all, they are free.
How to Make a Mini Compost Bin for Your Classroom
Making a mini compost bin in your classroom will provide students with a hands-on project designed to teach the process of decomposition and teach them the value of composting waste materials for fertilizer.
Grow a Colonial Herb Garden Classroom Project
Build real-life connections for your students by growing a colonial herb garden. Learn how and what to grow for an authentic colonial herb garden.
Three Sisters Container Gardens for Classrooms
Learn how to plant a Three Sisters Container Garden to teach children the value of companion planting while learning about our nation's history.
We all know kids learn faster and retain more information when they are engaged in their own learning. Find out how to meet standards in literacy, science, math, and social studies while teaching something kids already love ...Penguins!
The Best Books About Penguins for Elementary Students
Finding just the right books for your Penguin Unit can be a challenge. These books make it easy to address standards in language arts, math, science, and social studies and provide hours of fun learning about penguins.
Easy Penguin Crafts for Kids
These eight, easy to make penguin crafts are ideal for classroom use. Chosen for ease of assembly and overall appeal, these crafts complement any winter or penguin unit.
Elementary Science Fair Projects: Resources for Science Teachers
Finding an appropriate science fair project for elementary students doesn't need to be a challenge. Resources for science teachers, parents and students to help choose the right project.
Frog Activities and Worksheets for the Elementary Classroom
These delightful frog activities are sure to capture the interest of young elementary students. Webquests, worksheets, crafts and more to accompany any frog theme or unit.
Five Bug and Insect Craft Sites for Elementary School
Bug and insect crafts bring your bug unit to life. Check these sites for easy-to-make insect crafts for the classroom.
Science Connections for Elementary Students: Make a Butterfly Farm
Making real life connections to science concepts engages students in the learning process. A Butterfly Farm brings science to life for elementary students.
Science Connections for Elementary Students: Butterfly Baiting
Kids love painting this sticky nectar onto rocks and posts to bait, or lure, butterflies to the school grounds where they can be observed.
Science Connections for Students: Make a Butterfly Hibernation Box
Create a butterfly hibernation box to make vital real life connections to science concepts. Suitable for group projects to encourage student involvement.
How to Make a Mini Greenhouse from a Recycled Two-Liter Soda Bottle
Two-liter soda bottles make terrific mini greenhouses for struggling houseplants and seedlings. They are great way to protect your plants if you must leave them unattended for a few days. They are quick and easy to make and best of all, they are free.
How to Make a Mini Compost Bin for Your Classroom
Making a mini compost bin in your classroom will provide students with a hands-on project designed to teach the process of decomposition and teach them the value of composting waste materials for fertilizer.
Grow a Colonial Herb Garden Classroom Project
Build real-life connections for your students by growing a colonial herb garden. Learn how and what to grow for an authentic colonial herb garden.
Three Sisters Container Gardens for Classrooms
Learn how to plant a Three Sisters Container Garden to teach children the value of companion planting while learning about our nation's history.
Math
Math Games for the Elementary Classroom:
Linear Board Games Build Mathematical Understanding in Preschoolers Research reveals that game boards designed in a linear fashion with consecutively numbered, equal-sized squares improve numerical understanding in young children. Try these games in your classroom to build math skills.
Linear Board Games Build Mathematical Understanding in Preschoolers Research reveals that game boards designed in a linear fashion with consecutively numbered, equal-sized squares improve numerical understanding in young children. Try these games in your classroom to build math skills.
Halloween Math Worksheets for Elementary Classrooms
Halloween math worksheets provide holiday fun without sacrificing academic time. Teacher chosen sites provide a host of quality worksheets to print and use in your classroom.
Halloween math worksheets provide holiday fun without sacrificing academic time. Teacher chosen sites provide a host of quality worksheets to print and use in your classroom.
Create a Leaf Door Wreath and Teach Important Math Skills at the Same Time
Using craft projects to teach important skills is sure to engage students and provide a fun activity for all. A simple wreath of leaves for the classroom door can become the basis for building math skills throughout the week.
Using craft projects to teach important skills is sure to engage students and provide a fun activity for all. A simple wreath of leaves for the classroom door can become the basis for building math skills throughout the week.