Browse Resources :: Digital Chalkboard

Shutting Down – This site will be shut down and unavailable after January 26, 2022.

<
1
2
3
4
5
>

Displaying 41-60 of 87 resources

Viewing Styles:
List
Gallery

Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Teaching About Natural Resources and Energy Sources
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Environmental Issues, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Earth's Resources and 5 additional..
This article provides lesson plans about natural resources and energy sources for elementary teachers.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
A Storyteller and Teacher Takes a Digital Dive
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology
This article discusses how to use digital storytelling in the classroom while keeping the focus on the story itself, not the tec...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Exploration Comes to Life with Orienteering, Geocaching
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Professional Development, History-Social Science, Geography
This article provides an overview of orienteering and geocaching as well as suggestions for incorporating these activities into ...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Resources and Activities from Polar Research Projects
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Professional Development, Education Materials, Technology, Multimedia Presentation
This article provides an overview of educational resources available from polar research programs.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Determining Importance: Helping Students Recognize Important Points in Content Text
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Professional Development
This article describes the reading strategy of determining importance and provides templates and guidance for teaching this cont...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
The Top (and Bottom) of the World
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Making & Reading Maps, Heat & Thermodynamics, Earth & Space Science and 4 additional..
This nonfiction article, written for elementary students, discusses the unique characteristics of the North and South poles. The...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
A House of Snow and Ice
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Learning Theories, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..
This article reprints and links to informational text about the art and science of igloos. Versions are available for students i...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Ice Sculptures
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Our Solar System
This nonfiction article, written for students in grades 4-5, explores the ways in which glaciers shape the Earth's land. Modifie...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Developing Map Skills Through Earth Science Activities
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Making & Reading Maps, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..
This article highlights lesson plans and activities that help elementary students develop map skills as they learn earth science...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Getting Students Engaged in Nonfiction Text
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Professional Development, Light, Sound & Other Waves
This article describes how to help students engage with nonfiction text by asking questions, identifying facts, making connectio...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
White Wolf
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12
Subjects: Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & Ecosystems
This nonfiction article, written for students in grades 4-5, explores the life of the arctic wolf. Modified versions are availab...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Performance Assessments: A Marine Example
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Professional Development, Assessment & Rubrics, Earth's Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems
This article describes a performance assessment that concludes a fourth-grade oceanography unit.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Common Misconceptions About Plants
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Classification, Structure and Function in Living Things, Professional Development and 4 additional..
This article describes some common misconceptions that elementary students may have about plants. It also includes suggestions f...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
What's the Difference? Activities to Teach Paleontology and Archaeology
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Evolution and Adaptation, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science and 7 additional..
This article provides links to interactive web sites and lesson plans for teaching about paleontology, dinosaurs, and archaeolog...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Teacher Tools That Integrate Technology: Educational Blogging
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Professional Development
This article for elementary teachers discusses what a blog is, why you should blog, how to get students involved, and steps on h...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Seeing Temperature Through Color
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Making & Reading Maps, Heat & Thermodynamics, Light, Sound & Other Waves and 5 additional..
This article describes the basics of thermography or thermal imaging, and how this technique can inspire a data collection activ...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Listening Comprehension Skills for Elementary Students
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Professional Development, Assessment & Rubrics
This article discusses explicitly teaching and assessing listening comprehension skills in the elementary grades and provides te...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
'Where I'm From' Poems: Making Connections to Home
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice, Literary genres, Curriculum Design
This article provides a lesson plan that teaches elementary students to write poems about home using sensory language and imager...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Pressing Plants: Connecting Science, Art, and the Natural World
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Classification, Structure and Function in Living Things, Visual Arts, Life Sciences and 3 additional..
This article provides information about creating a plant or flower press and how this tool can enrich the elementary science cur...
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Book Arts: A Creative Means to Promote Learning
Grades: TK/K to 6
Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Writing Strategies, Learning Theories, Human Anatomy & Physiology and 3 additional..
This article provides an overview of how the book making process can support students as they develop literacy skills.
Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)
Views: 0Favorites: 0

<
1
2
3
4
5
>