Lessons and Activities

Blood Vessels Help Tumors Grow

In this video segment, adapted from NOVA, Dr. Judah Folkman uses the scientific method to discover how cancer cells induce the formation of new blood vessels, which in turn nourish those cancer cells.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 27, 2011

Posted by:

Teachers Domain

Winter Olympic Concentration

Match winter Olympic sport event words.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Mar. 1, 2010

Posted by:

kellefson

"Before & After" The Food Pyramid

This Food Pyramid Lesson has been revised to incorporate Mimio lesson quality elements as well as ideas from MimioConnect members.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 29, 2010

Posted by:

Lindy George    

Types of Joints

Identify examples of the types of joint in the human arm

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 25, 2010

Posted by:

jennlarson

Food Energy--Calories

This lesson is a brief explanation of calories and their use in the human body.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 26, 2009

Posted by:

scilleyj

Finding Your Target Heart Zone

The student will recognize three different Target Heart Zones and determine which would work best for them during their workouts.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 26, 2009

Posted by:

scilleyj

Nervous System Pieces

Matching names to the parts of the Central Nervous System and the Peripheral Nervous System

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 23, 2009

Posted by:

scilleyj

It's my Life

This site deals with issues relating to pre-teen and teenagers. It has videos, games, discussions for you to use with your class.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 12, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Health Links

Teachers and students can find links to excellent information about bullying on this useful website.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 1, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Tolerance

This site provides information about promoting tolerance in the home, school, workplace and community.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Physical Education & Health

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 12, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous