LIFE SCIENCE
 
"New" Life Science materials
The Evolution Files "Change" Discovery student Activity Book
Ecology - Hands-on Activities for Grades 4-6
Evolution - Teacher A-Z resource Books
Discovery Channel - Biomes Video Series
Quick Lab Life Science Kit Grades 3 & 4

 
Cells

Videos:
Living Cells I Am Joe's Lung Dive to the Edge of Creation
The Incredible Human Machine
Books:
Investigating Plants in Space - Teacher's Guide & Activities (Grade 6-12)
Materials:
Discovery Scopes (Hand-held microscopes) with Activity Books; Investigating Protozoa, Anthropods, and Wetlands
GeoKit Cells and Microorganisms (from National Geographic) includes 100 pg teacher's guide, transparencies, maps, student handout, magazines, 3 videos etc. Grades 5- 10

 
Ecosystems

Videos:
Five Themes for Planet Earth Death of a Tree
Biosphere - Earth in Our Hands Rain Forest
Understanding Science - Ecosystems Swamp Ecosystems
(Photosynthesis: Life Energy, Pollination, Plant classification - All part of GEOKIT)
Books:
Lives of Plants (New Direction Teaching Units 5th-7th)
Running on Plants (New Direction Teaching Unit 3rd & 4th)
Life and Environment - Elementary Science Activity Series from High/Scope
Teacher's Handbook - Geography: Exploring a World of Habitats
The Environment from Create A Center
GEOKIT Plants (National Geographic Society) Teacher's Guide, Videos, Transparencies, Maps, Articles, Student Hand Outs, Assessment Options

 
Evolution
Books:
Time Life Life Search
Space Lab Life Science 1 Final Report (NASA for High School)
Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science
 
Heredity

Books:
Your Genes - Your Choices Heredity and Genetics from Create A Center
The Human Body from Create A Center
Anatomy Apron (age 3 & Up) Origin of Birds - Dinosaurs Take wing

 

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