Lesson Ideas
Are you looking for fun ways to cover scientific topics in your classroom? Check out our science lesson plans and ideas for teachers.
Beavers and ecosystem management – a role-play lesson
Are you looking for an engaging way for students to learn about the impact of animals and humans on our environment? This lesson will help
Meet-a-Scientist: Written Interviews with Scientists
A collection of six interviews with women in science. It highlights the path they walked to find their current professional passion, starting from school! They
10 Science Articles on Teen Health
Teens encounter a wealth of resources on health across media platforms. Health literacy based on scientific research helps teens to discern what is useful among
Ask-A-Scientist Podcast: Audio Interviews with Scientists
What is the life of a scientist like? What is academic research like as a job? How and why does one become a professional scientist?
8 Science Articles on Evolution
Evolution is a cornerstone of middle and high school biology curricula, but it is sometimes hard to find clear and well-designed research examples that students
Multiple Reading Levels
Our mission is to let all students have access to real scientific research. This can be a challenge when your classroom contains a range of
SJK Audio Edition Podcast
A new way to help students access real scientific research. In SJK Audio Edition, each ten-minute podcast episode narrates one of our adapted articles.
Video Tutorials & Lesson Ideas
Our video tutorials highlight and explain some of the additional resources we’ve curated to help with lesson planning.
Graphing Activities & Analyzing Scientific Data for Students
Check out these teacher-designed lesson plans using real data from scientific research.
5 Articles About Paleogenetics
Invite students to explore the evolution of the human genome through these adapted articles on paleogenetics. With this collection, we celebrate one of our contributing
6 Articles from Texas
Teaching science in Texas? Engage your students with scientific research from their home state. Here, we present seven articles from Texas-based researchers adapted for middle
Adapted Primary Research Helps Students Learn
The SJK Team is excited to share our recent article in The Science Teacher, a publication of the National Science Teaching Association (USA).
