Eels Lesson Plans - LessonCorner

1. MAIS Zoom - Vinegar Eels
Zoom Overview Standards Digital Microscopy Leadership Resources Project Contacts Zoom Overview Return to Model Zoom Lesson Plans ZOOMplan Purpose of Zoom Vinegar Eels (ZOOMplan developed by Dr. Vickie Harry, Clarion, Pennsylvania) Goals of the Project What structures and behaviors can be observed in vinegar eels? Operational Vinegar eels are members of the nematode family. Nematodes are a large phylum of roundworms. Definitions They eat almost anything and theref...

2. Seeing Like a Writer - Underwater Photography
...Which fish do you like best? About the site The featured Web page, More Fish, has 15 small photographs, which can be enlarged by clicking each one. This Web site presents underwater photographs taken by Dr. Steven Herf while he was scuba diving in the Caribbean Sea. The site also has pages showing eels, plantlife, angelfish, and parrotfish. Children may enjoy seeing the home page, which has a picture of the camera and light used to take the photographs. What to do Help children navigate the site. Children will probably find it easiest to click the photographs to enlarge them and then use the Back...

3. Lesson4Dangerousseacreatures
...s, or rope lines they must never be eaten. PREDATORS: Barracuda: Barracudas are bold and inquisitive, and fearsome fishes, that may be/are dangerous to humans. The great barracuda is known to have been involved in attacks in skiers / wake boarders. To avoid them do not wear any shiny objects. Moray Eels: A number of water activity participants have been bitten by moray eels, their sharp teeth designed to lock on to prey sometimes causing severe damage. Sharks: There are only 4 sharks who consistently attack people: The Great White, The Tiger, The Bull, and The Oceanic White Tip. Back to Lesson Plan...

4. Smile and Say EEEEE!!!!!!
...o know their long vowels and /E/ is one importance because of its frequency in the English language. This lesson will help children to master the /E/ sound through gestures, tongue twisters, writing practice, and independent work. Materials: Primary paper and pencil Poster with ?Eagles eat electric eels easily.? Poster with lower case e written on it (lines drawn like primary paper) Marker for poster Dry erase board/chalkboard and marker/chalk Yellow circles cut from construction paper Crayons Worksheet with pictures of objects that contain /E/ (green, bee, eel etc.) and objects that do not (crab,...

5. Teaching English Language Arts: SelfLesson9
...ion Poetry and Essential Questions of Life. -Typo in assignment 26th not 27th. -Check homework: Dialogue -Missing Porposals? Hook: Interpretation... -Define "essential questions in life" and brainstorm examples of essential questions. (5 mins) (Theme turned into a question -Listen to a few songs by EELS and respond/analyze them. (lyrics on overhead) (10 mins) (We will begin class as such for the next five classes.) -Discuss the possible essential questions in the lyrics. -Is there certainty or uncertainty in the poem? (Define) Activity 1: Reflection Poetry (10 mins) -Read The Real Math and The New...

6. Lanai
...f Lanai, using information from the Birnbaum and Insight Guides books. 2. Hand out sheet of Lanai dive sites that all students are expected to check out. 3. Have students go to computers and look at each site. 4. Watch video about diving in Hawaii. 5. Have each student create a drawing of the fish, eels and other aqualife seen either in the video or on the Internet. In addition, students will write one paragraph about either their drawing or their favorite visual part of the lesson. Assessment: 1. Drawing evaluations must be completed and show effort. Teacher will make effort determination and give...

7. Eeee-It's a Mouse!
...t of paper with ee written on it half sheet of poster board with primary lines drawn on it to model how to write ee marker for modeling ee and recording words primary paper (for each student) pencils (for each student) picture of a mouse poster with tongue twister written on it "Eagles eat electric eels easily." The Mean Geese by Geri Murray poster board for recording words in the shape of a magnifying glass computer paper - top half blank and bottom half with primary lines for illustration and message crayons for illustration and assessment worksheet picture page worksheets (for each student) with...

8. COAST - Marine & Aquatic Habitats Activities - Benthic BINGO
...Bingo cards Transparency containing a list of terms Dry erase markers < < go top Activity 1. Give each student one bingo card. 2. Place the transparency containing a list of terms on the overhead projector. Sample terms may include benthic, wave shock, ahermatypic, red rock crab, barnacles, gulper eels, gas bladders, mangroves, red algae, kelp, kelp crab, tide pool gunnels, and giant kelp. 3. Students will construct their own bingo cards by randomly placing words in each block of the bingo cards. 4. The instructor will read the definition of each word, and the students will place an "x" or draw a...

9. Limpet Shell Exercise
...tide pools (pools left in/between rocks), of they hang out on the rocks. Some animals (like anemones, mussels, barnacles) can't move and must deal where they are. Others, like limpets and snails can move, but tend not to. Common intertidal organisms: sea stars, mussels, barnacles, crabs, fish (even eels!-they hang out in the pools), chitons, snails, limpets, sea urchins, sea slugs, clams. Limpets are gastropod mollusks (so are snails and slugs) that have a single, uncoiled, cap-like shell. They are important grazers of algae along rocky intertidal shorelines (such as along the California coast). Th...

10. Who Lives in the Sea? A class book
...of white construction paper on which they drew in large dimension the sea animal they chose and attached with glue their computer generated report. We compiled these writing into a class book. These were the animals that one class chose to use: Angelfish Bottlenosed dolphins clownfish dolphin glass eels Fiddler crabs Great white shark gulper eel hammerhead sharks Invisible cats (catfish) jellyfish kelp leopard seal mushroom coral nurse shark octopus puffer queen angel fish rays stingrays tiger shark unicorn fish viper fish white shark We had an eXcellent time studying the oceans yellowleg zebrafish...