Wondering how to build a nervous system model with kids? Try using a diagram of the brain and an electric circuit. Then follow up with an informational text and graphic…
Looking for musculoskeletal system activities? Read on to learn how to build a model of the muscular and skeletal systems. When kids construct a human hand, they begin to understand…
Wondering how to build an immune system model in your classroom? Try this simple analogy. Then follow up with an information sheet and graphic organizer. They make body systems as…
Learn how to build a circulatory system model with kids. For this this DIY activity, you’ll need a glass jar, balloon, flexible straws, and a cup. When you add an…
Hands-on life science activities make teaching and learning more engaging. Read on for projects on structures and processes, ecosystems, traits, and diversity. (more…)
Teaching senses in fourth grade involves sensory input and the brain. Kids learn how information travels through nerves to the brain, which processes the signals. (more…)
Teaching animal adaptations in fourth grade? Focus on birds! You’ll love the way these interdisciplinary studies reinforce understanding of structures and functions. (more…)
How can you teach animal structures and functions in fourth grade? To make it more manageable, focus on one class, or group. Since birds have so many adaptations, they make…
Germinate seeds in a plastic bag for a growing plants bulletin board! It’s easy. First, purchase baggies with flaps and seeds. Second, staple a series of baggies to your board.…