This series, which is dedicated to microbes and their role in the world, is highly entertaining and suitable for viewing both inside and outside the classroom (USA 2018).

The units contain four elements: objectives, teaching strategies, sample lessons and classroom activities, and lists of resources for teachers and students (Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute 2000/2009).

Learn about the four major types of deserts, the surprising amount of wildlife some of them contain, and how new desert areas are beginning to form. (4 minutes / National Geographic 2020)

In this lesson students will learn about the design elements of a map, apply an analytical framework to analyze maps, consider maps as sources that contain bias, and assess the value and limitations of using maps as sources (USA: Brown University 2018).

This resource guide compiles a list of online and print resources that contain U.S. election statistics for both federal and state election (USA: LOC 2018).

Lesson plans based on current events contain videos, audio and photo essays; a forum for students to post essays, articles or comments on issues in the news (USA: PBS 2018).

The units’ topics are diverse, but all follow an environmental theme and contain the engineering principles of design and problem solving (Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute 2019).

Online database that compiles information about biodiversity and the evolutionary relationships of all organisms. Its goal is to contain a page with pictures, text, and other information for every species and for each group of organisms, living or extinct (USA 2006-14)

The units contain five elements: content objectives, teaching strategies, examples of classroom activities, lists of resources for teachers and students, and an appendix on the academic standards the unit implements (USA: Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute 2022).

PodCards are audio postcards that you can download to your iPod, your mp3 player or to your computer. You can also burn the files to CD to use in class, at home, in the car - wherever you want. They contain information about a particular town or city from different countries around the world or biographies of famous people, inventions, films or events that make these places ...