A Visit to the Zoo Sub Kit (Grades 1-2) Use this substitute teacher kit for grades 1-2 that encourages children to explore the world of...		On the Far Side of the Mountain Use this literature guide to help you teach On the Far Side of the Mountain, by Jean...
The Summer of the Swans This touching story follows the life of a young girl in search of her missing disabled brother.		Books to Use When Teaching Fables Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.
There's an Owl in the Shower Students use the book There's an Owl in the Shower to research and write about old...		NSTA Recommends -- Animal Adaptations Reviews of science-teaching materials recommended by K-12 science teachers.
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks A full list of activities, lessons, and resources for teaching Katherine Paterson's The Tale...		Care and Handling of Live Reptiles and Amphibians Distribute an article that gives important information on how to safely and properly handle...
Reptile and Amphibian Defense Systems Protecting themselves against predators is a full-time job for reptiles and amphibians. This...		Eastern Newt Species Account This article includes a description of the Eastern Newt, as well as an explanation of its...
Reptile and Amphibian Life Span and Life History Background information on the life span of reptiles and amphibians.		Mystery of the Malformed Frogs Student Handout Use this account of a student's experience in a science project with the Mystery of the...
Food Webs of Reptiles and Amphibians Peruse an article that is full of background information on the different roles creatures play...		Amphibian Population Declines Background information on the decline and extinction of many amphibians.
Mystery of the Malformed Frogs -- Background Information Read about a middle-school class' discovery of a large group of malformed frogs and the...		NSTA Recommends -- Reptiles and Amphibians These valuable reviews of science-teaching materials focus on books that explore reptiles and...
Basics of Bird-Watching Read how to go birding with your class.		The Race of Toad and Deer Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and...
Reptiles and Amphibians Through the Ages Background information on the evolution of some reptiles and amphibians, as well as the...		Penguin Sweaters: Saving Birds from Oil Spills Learn how to hand-knit sweaters like the ones that helped save Fairy Penguins from the...