Creating Water in the Desert  |
Lesson Plan
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This is such a neat little experiment, it's fun and informative for all ages. Based on the process of condensation, it appears to create water from nothing (which is, of course, not the case).
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/science/earth/waterdesert.html
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5
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| Day and Night in the Desert |
Lesson Plan
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Draw contrasting scenes representing daytime and nighttime activities in the desert.
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/science/earth/dandndesert.html
Grade Level(s):
3-5, 6-8
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| Everything Preschool Desert Theme |
Lesson Plan
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Songs, Art, Games, Science, Coloring Pages, Books, Encyclopedia, and More!
http://www.everythingpreschool.com/themes/desert/
Grade Level(s):
Preschool
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| Ocean Oasis Teacher's Guide Activity 8 |
Lesson Plan
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Activities for classes demonstrating how desert plants conserve water--a supplement to the film Ocean Oasis.
http://www.oceanoasis.org/teachersguide/activity8.html
Grade Level(s):
3-5, 6-8
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| Deserts |
Printable
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Theme unit with free printable activity sheets to help teach the desert theme.
http://abcteach.com/directory/basics/science/habitats_biomes/desert/
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5
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| Make a Shoe Box Desert Diorama |
Printable
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Includes printable pages to put in a shoe box. Based on the real Sonoran Desert diorama at the American Museum of Natural History.
http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/online_field_journal/dr/drdt/drdtma...
Grade Level(s):
1-2, 3-5
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