This instructional video explains the structure, characteristics, and function of bacteria.
Related NY State Academic Standards: MST4.C.LE.LE.1.1, MST4.C.LE.LE.1.2, MST4.C.LE.LE.1.3
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Students will research how bacteria can be helpful or harmful, how they move, where they live, and how they reproduce. They will then create a display illustrating what they learned about bacteria.
Related NY State Academic Standards: S.MS.LS.2.2, MST4.I.LE.3.2d, MST4.I.LE.5.1e
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This lesson explores how germs affect the body and how to deal with them. It includes a student worksheet and links to sites about detection and protection.
Related NY State Academic Standards: HPF.HE.E.1.1, HPF.HE.E.1.1.D, MST4.E.LE.5.3 and more!
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This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on the U.S.S.R. and America’s race to the moon and space.
Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.7, SS.8.7.a, SS.8.7.a.2 and more!
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Students will learn about what life on the International Space Station is like.
Related NY State Academic Standards: MST5.E.HT5, MST5.E.IT6, MST5.I.HT5.1
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Students will gather data, create a model of the solar system using the data and share their findings verbally with their classmates.
Related NY State Academic Standards: 1.1.1, RI.1.1, RI.1.2 and more!
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Students comparison shop health insurance for themselves to understand how much the monthly premiums, deductibles, and co-insurance amounts vary from plan to plan.
Related NY State Academic Standards: S-MD.5.b, CDOS.C.3b.BI.4.A.SW, CDOS.C.3b.HS.3.A.SW and more!
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Students will assess their health/wellness status and identify areas of weakness that they can create goals to improve.
Related NY State Academic Standards: HPF.HE.I.1.1.B, HPF.HE.I.1.1.D, HPF.PE.I.1.1.C
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Students will observe what happens when bread is handled by dirty hands. They will also observe the results of bread touched by hands cleaned using different methods.
Related NY State Academic Standards: W.K.2, W.K.7, W.CCR.2 and more!
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In this lesson idea video, students collaborate information from multiple sources.
Related NY State Academic Standards: RH.11-12.8, RH.11-12.9
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