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Cara Bosler

Chimpanzee | San Diego Zoo Animals - 1 views

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    Chimpanzee article to show relevance.
Sean Nash

Explain that stuff! Science and technology made simple - 0 views

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    A decent set of "explanatory" articles over popular science topics. Many of the articles carry rather relevant material to connect with specific standards along the way...
Cara Bosler

Sustainable Solutions for Maritime Conflicts | Ecology Global NetworkEcology Global Net... - 1 views

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    Article brings relevance and helps students see a possible solution to potentially harmful environmental changes within an ecosystem.
Cara Bosler

Newsela | Geologists are puzzled by mystery holes at Mount Baldy - 1 views

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    This article helps to bring relevance to why we should study soil and erosion,as well as, possible solution(s) for erosion problems. Aligns with 5.2.A.c, 5.3.A.c and 5.1.A.a
charbradley

National Agriculture in the Classroom - 2 views

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    Simple lesson to review simple machines.  It's tagged for 3rd - 5th grade, but could work for a quick review.  It has a card sort activity ready to go.  The agricultural examples might not be 100% relevant to all kids, but still useful.
Cara Bosler

Fun Rock Facts for Kids - Information about Types of Rocks & Minerals - 1 views

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    Short and sweet foundation for the differences between rocks and minerals. 
Michelle Copeland

Newsela | Scientists get a clue about the evolution of T. rex - 1 views

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    Missing link in Evolution of T. Rex found
Cara Bosler

Video: Why Is the Sky Blue? | Educational Video | WatchKnowLearn Educational Videos | W... - 3 views

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    In this "Ask an Astronomer" episode (03:05), Dr. Carolyn Brinkworth fills us in on what the color of the sky has to do with finding life on distant planets.
Michelle Copeland

Newsela | From farm to lab to table, a tale of tomatoes and a top banana - 0 views

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    Great for those in cohort when discussing biotechnology during that 3rd quarter unit.
Michelle Copeland

Newsela | Opinion: Will a health crisis put a stop to this year's Olympic Games? - 0 views

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    Rio 2016 Olympics affected by Zika virus
Michelle Copeland

Newsela | Opinion: The fight against child labor abuses in mining - 0 views

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    Child labor and mining--goes along with a unit Laurie Wrestling has on mining for the mineral unit. If you are in the cohort this is a great addition.
Cara Bosler

Learn | TheMoreYouDig - 2 views

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    Short readings on different mineral uses. Scroll under the PDF files to find other links that are useful.
Cara Bosler

Flooding ( Real World ) | CK-12 Foundation - 0 views

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    Could be used as a mini lesson for 4.1.D.b (natural environment change-flooding). 
Cara Bosler

Unit Converters | Ecology Global Network - 0 views

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    Instantly converts length, area, volume, weight, temperature,fuel efficiency and power. Includes US customary and metric system. Helpful site for measurement unit.
Cara Bosler

▶ Chimpanzee Official Trailer - YouTube - 0 views

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    I show this as a preview before showing the Chimpanzee movie.
Michelle Copeland

Science experiment on soil erosion - 4 views

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    lab or demo on soil erosion
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    That looks like a great visual for the kids. I like it!
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    This could be a pretty slick little inquiry lab that students could tend to (collect data from) for a few minutes of time each day over the course of a unit...
Michelle Copeland

At chicken plants, chemicals blamed for health ailments are poised to proliferate - The... - 1 views

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    Article about dangerous chemicals in poultry plants. 
Cara Bosler

Jane Goodall: A Retrospective - YouTube - 0 views

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    I read the Jane Goodall book aloud (during Ecology unit) so I use this video as an introduction since unfortunately not many students know who she is. 
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