Current BatesConnect Learning Tools: “Elementary school”

What Is Climate?

What Is Climate?

This five-minute video explains different climates, how they work, and what they look like. There is also a worksheet to accompany the video.

A Trip to Iceland

A Trip to Iceland

This five-minute video explores the country of Iceland.

Reading Skills

Reading Skills

This is a complete lesson plan with activities to aid students with best reading practices. There is an oversized bookmark template that can be printed out and laminated so that students can reuse it to organize their thoughts for each new chapter they read. Included is also a short instructional video (~2 mins) which has instructions and…

Water Cycle

Water Cycle

This lesson plan is created to give young students a way to make connections of what they learned about the water cycle and apply it to real world scenarios. They practice critical thinking and analytical skills that will help them function as future scientists

Mr. Bunny’s Fantastic Traveling Adventures

Mr. Bunny’s Fantastic Traveling Adventures

This five-minute video describes why daylight differs in the winter and in the summer by following Mr. Bunny to outer space.

The Story of Orpheus and Eurydice

The Story of Orpheus and Eurydice

This five-minute video shares the Greek story of Orpheus and Eurydice.

Biomimicry

Biomimicry

This six-minute video explains the practice of biomimicry using four examples to demonstrate how it is used in everyday life.

The Endangerment of Honey Bees

The Endangerment of Honey Bees

This five-minute animation video explains the concept of extinction and endangered species, then goes into depth about why honey bees are endangered/important. There is also a lesson plan, quiz and word search to reinforce these concepts.

Lightning

Lightning

This is a six-minute video that introduces basic concepts of positive and negative charges within lightning. It included fun facts, an experiment, and lots of lightning videos.

How to Compost

How to Compost

This 5.5 minute video goes through what composting is, the impact of composting, and how to compost. There is also an activity sheet to accompany the video. On one side of the sheet, there is a chart of what is and is not compostable. On the other side of the sheet, students can log their meals for…

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