In this lesson, students learn how to make and use pit traps to collect bugs. They wiill then sort the bugs into categories according to their visible characteristics and create a class graph showing what they collected.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
In this activity, students play a simple card game based on the stages of metamorphosis in insects.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This resource supports the English language development of English language learners. This resource contains an article about ants, explains the life cycle of an ant with pictures, the colony life cycle, and has a coloring page of the life cycle (p.28), among others.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
In this interactive, students click on a letter to see it in uppercase and lowercase. They click on the letter again to hear its sound and words associated with that sound.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Interactive
In this activity students identify the different relationships that can be found in a community and create a class Community ABC Book.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
Students can practice writing all upper and lowercase letters.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students will be guided to match the beginning sounds of each picture to a letter card. The activity will build one to one letter sound correspondence.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this interactive, students will help Clifford sort letters by matching the first letter in each word to the correct box.
Material Type: Interactive
In this lesson, students will identify beginning sounds and complete an activity where they will draw a line to match the letter to the beginning sound they hear in each picture name.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students learn letters by spelling their names with letter cards, tiles or plastic letters.
Your students will apply their knowledge of letters and letter sounds as they play games and interact with letters online using what they see and learn to create their own ABC book.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This young child website provides links to information and worksheets detailing life cycles of a variety of animals including, mammals, amphibians, reptile, birds, and arthropods.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
In this Khan Academy interactive, students will express the length of an object as a whole number of non-standard length units.
Material Type: Interactive
This resource is part of Tools4NCTeachers. Students find objects that are longer than, shorter than, and the same length as a given straw. This task may be used for instructional or assessment purposes.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Assessment, Formative Assessment
After discussing the International Space Station (ISS) and rockets, students will compare rockets by size.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this Khan Academy interactive, students will order three objects by length.
Material Type: Interactive
This kindergarten math unit contains 3 activities that compare and order two or more objects according to length.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This unit of 1 measurement lessons explores non-standard units through 3 hands-on activities.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
In this assessment task students are told they are wrapping a present and need to measure ribbon to see how long it is. Students will use different items to measure the length of the ribbon. Students will then write to explain how they used the object to measure the ribbon. An assessment task sheet and a rubric are provided.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lesson, students compare length measurements with string.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
