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Lesson Resources

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A unique collection of videos, demonstrations, and easily adapted science lessons appropriate for ages PreK-5th. 

Curiosity at Home

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Created for educators, STEM on Station provides STEMonstrations and lesson plans for classroom use. 

NASA STEM on Station

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From grouping ducklings for accurate counting to projecting earnings on Spotify, Robert Kaplinsky has a variety of engaging hands on math lessons rooted in the real world. 

Robert Kaplinksy Tasks

Flower

Complete lesson plan for teaching living & nonliving to primary grades.

Living vs. Nonliving

Bird

Learn how birds have adapted their diets  by scrolling through 12 different beak shapes.

Bird Adaptations

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Atlanta's Chris Holcomb explains how meteorologists use data to create the weather forecast. Even with all of their data, sometimes they are wrong.

When the Meteorologist Gets it Wrong

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A collection of lesson plans, live cams, videos, and fact sheets from the Georgia Aquarium. 

At Home Learning with the Georgia Aquarium

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Lessons created and tested by Cobb County Georgia Teachers

STEM Cobb

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Get on the bus with Savannah River Site, explore the forest, and decide if the forest management will allow for increased numbers of the endangered Red-cockaded Woodpecker. Check out Savannah River Site's webpage for the premade data recording sheet. 

Virtual Field Trip

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Play bingo with the Georgia Aquarium. Students need a piece of paper and a pencil to play. This is a great lesson to leave with a substitute. 

Wildlife Bingo

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Use the GA DNR adapted version of the Project Wild game to bring the deer indoors for a card game. In this lively card game, students learn quickly about animal needs for food, water, and shelter and see first hand how an ecosystem balances the environment.

Oh Deer! 

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Use these PBS Nature Nuggets to see where animals actually live. Includes videos, teacher tips, and support materials for students. 

Nature Nuggets

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Check out Tennessee Aquarium's list of at home learning pages. Many of these activities are easily adapted for classroom use. 

Weekday Wonders

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Standards based, hands on tasks with real world applications to teach math standards. 

Illustrative Mathematics

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Get on the bus with the Savannah River Site's educational outreach to explore pond health. Learn about pioneering limnologist Ruth Patrick and how macroinvertebrates can be indicators of fresh water health. Be sure to visit the Savannah River Site's webpage for reproducibles. 

Virtual Field Trip

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Use this cute book with 1st graders to learn about the needs of living things. Follow up by using the included experiment procedure and graphic organizer to learn what yeast needs to survive. (Subscription Required)

Needs of Living Things

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How can engineers help communities protect homes from flooding? This short video shows how The Buoyant Foundation uses culturally responsive amphibious houses to change lives and protect property by using local materials.

Amphibious Houses

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Track the real-time movement of sharks, whales, sea turtles, and alligators. Explore migration, species range, and geography on this interactive website. 

Ocearch

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