Lesson Plans

Poems and pictures portray our gratitude for Earth's natural resources.

Hear, read, write, draw and talk about scientist and inventor Thomas Alva Edison.

Collectively, the seasons create a rainbow. Students identify and draw natural elements from each season. Combined toget

Natural phenomena are endlessly fascinating! Create a model of an erupting volcano and let off some steam.

What is a tsunami? Find out more by creating a picture based on the Japanese painting The Great Wave.

Who’s eating these flowers? Why do the leaves have holes? Find out which insects are feasting at The Leaf Café!

Make up a story or tell one you already know by illustrating it on recycled CDs! Students create a traditional Sioux sto

Create an educational poster about the historical women of the U.S. space program called The Mercury 13.

Is a picture worth a thousand words? Use art to make a point with a political cartoon.

Creativity and fun erupt as students use their knowledge of simple machines to build toys!

Invite students to explore the mysteries of the bottom of the sea, depicting ocean animals, plants, shipwrecks, and unde

Where does the sun appear in your sky at different times of the day? Use Crayola® Dry-Erase Crayons to record your data

Explore how gravity and the moon affect tides. Find out how tides are useful to man.

Relish William Blake's immortal poem "The Tiger!" Students select a favorite tiger species to illustrate in realistic de

Add "bling" to any science project, such as this insect drawing, with new technology!

After listening to and discussing the book "On the Moon" by Anna Milborne and Benji Davies, students incorporate shapes

Create one-of-a-kind layered fact books in amazing shapes. The tentacles on this octopus swivel, for example, so your re

Create 2-dimensional symmetrical butterflies with beautiful patterns and colors.

Turtles are found in almost every part of the world. Students investigate what we can learn from these fascinating creat

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes! What animals change more than tadpoles? Show the life stages of frogs in this hopping biology proje

Introduce young students to basic physics principles with this exciting race car activity.

View the landscape from a new perspective, using your imagination to creatively paint objects as they would appear from

Tsunamis, or gigantic waves, are one of the most destructive natural disasters. Discover how they’re formed, deep under

Plan an imaginary trip anywhere in the world; then draw and paint groups in the clothes of the culture.