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This powerpoint was created by Linda Rush, a teacher with the Catholic Diocese of Dallas to teach children in grades 1-2 and special needs students about amphibians. There is a filmclip from the movie, Animal Lifecycles where I downloaded and embedded that you will find as a linked file. amphibians

This activity can accompany an animal report. To complete this investigation, a student will need to choose an animal and find at least three facts about the animal. They will need to write a sentence for each fact they the find. After writing the sentences, the students will be recorded reading their sentences. The recorded sentences can be edited onto a unitedstreaming clip. The sample movie was created with iMovie. ) life science

This power point presentation takes students through a brief history introduction to genetics, vocabulary and a brief tutorial in simple gene crosses using Punnett Squares. Grade levels: 9-10 Genetics, genes Punnett Square, Mendel

Understanding animal and plant cells can be helped by having your students create videos explaining the difference between them. These editable unitedstreaming video segments and images can be combined with student narration in iMovie as a great learning activity. 7th Grade Science California Content Standard 7.1.b: All living organisms are composed of cells, from just one to many trillions, whose details usually are visible only through a microscope. As a basis for understanding this concept: - Students know the characteristics that distinguish plant cells from animal cells, including chloroplasts and cell walls. (submitted by Burt Lo, a Northern California DEN Member) on Monday, Apr 16 2007 at 04:30 PM iMovie, cells

This activity will give students an example of how and why some animals have adapted to be hidden in their environment. adaptations, camouflage

8th grade presentation on the characteristics of animals. How they reproduce, adaptations, obtaining food, movement, classification, and symmetry. This powerpoint has some great pictures and some funny comics. animals, symmetry, adaptations, herbivores, omnivores, carnivores, radial, bilateral

This is a power point that includes Zoologist Video streaming videos about the different types of animals. animal classification, animals

This powerpoint was created by Linda Rush, a teacher with the Catholic Diocese of Dallas.This lesson includes pictures from the unitedstreaming picture gallery as well as movie clips from Animal Color and Shapes . Kidspiration has been imported into the powerpoint with hypelinks to these videos. The lesson is appropriate for grades 1-2 and for special education students. sallywalter on Saturday, Apr 29 2006 at 10:24 PM animals

This inspiration activity is designed for first or second graders. Watch the United Streaming title: Animal Features and their Functions, as a warm-up for this activity. Chris Taylor animals. coverings, animal coverings

Introduction to Animal Classification. This powerpoint allows a teacher to select animal groups to introduce and discuss at an appropriate level for early elementary students. bend.krussell on Wednesday, Apr 19 2006 at 09:56 AM animal groups, amphibians, fish, birds, animal classification, reptiles, mammals