Structure and Function

7B Buffet for the Birds

Topic
Engineering
Birds
Grade Level
First

Which type of feeder helps the greatest number of birds and why? 

Download and reference First Grade: Exploring Missouri teacher guide pages 160-167 and student guide pages 128-131 for full lesson plan. 

7A Best Beaks

Topic
Birds
Animal Needs
Structure and Function
Grade Level
First

How does a bird use its beak to survive? 

Download and reference First Grade: Exploring Missouri teacher guide pages 152-159 and student guide pages 122-127 for full lesson plan 

4B Inspired by Animals

Topic
Animal Needs
Structure and Function
Engineering
Grade Level
First

What external parts of isopods inspire us?

Download and reference First Grade: Exploring Missouri teacher guide pages 76-81 and student guide pages 54-60 for full lesson plan.

4A Animal Armor

Topic
Animal Needs
Engineering
Structure and Function
Grade Level
First

What is armor and how does armor protect an animal?

Download and reference First Grade: Exploring Missouri teacher guide pages 70-75 and student guide pages 46-53 for full lesson plan.

1E Keep It Cool, Bear!

Topic
Animal Needs
Grade Level
Kindergarten

It is a hot day outside. How might you cool off? How do animals cool off?

Download and reference Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season teacher guide (link to teacher guide) pages 54-57 and student guide (link to student guide) pages 26-31 for full lesson plan.

1D Tracking Temperature

Topic
Weather
Grade Level
Kindergarten

It is a hot day outside. How might you cool off? How do animals cool off?

Download and reference Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season teacher guide (link to teacher guide) pages 48-53 and student guide (link to student guide) pages 20-25  for full lesson plan.

1C Testing Our Cool

Topic
Weather
Grade Level
Kindergarten

It is a hot day outside. How might you cool off? How do animals cool off?

Download and reference Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season teacher guide (link to teacher guide) pages 44-47 and student guide (link to student guide) pages 16-19 for full lesson plan.

1B What is Weather?

Topic
Weather
Grade Level
Kindergarten

How do we study weather?

Download and reference Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season teacher guide (link to teacher guide) pages 36-43 and student guide (link to student guide) pages 10-15 for full lesson plan.

1A Signs of Summer

Topic
Weather
Grade Level
Kindergarten

What do I see and do in the summer?

 

Download and reference Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season teacher guide (link to teacher guide) pages 32-35 and student guide (link to student guide) pages 2-9 for full lesson plan.

2E Finding a Den

Topic
Animal Needs
Engineering
Grade Level
Kindergarten

How do bears use their dens to survive?

Download and reference Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season teacher guide (link to teacher guide) pages 108-113 and student guide (link to student guide) pages 66--69 for full lesson plan.

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