Unit studies for topics starting with B

American Black Bear Unit Study - Resources including a unit study and pictures of various bear species from the American Bear Association (Y)

Florida Black Bear Curriculum Guide - The Curriculum Guide is a comprehensive series of lessons on the natural history and conservation needs of Florida's black bear. Designed to educate and stimulate teachers and students in grades 3-8. (Y, M)

Bats, Creatures of the Night - A unit on bats is a great way to expand of the concepts of observing and classifying. Studying bats allows for students to consider the physical differences between the two main groups of bats. It also provides a means for learning to compare different animals and their features.(2nd Grade) (Y)

(All About) Bears - Ten Facts About Bears, Habitats and Species, Behavior and Life Cycle, Scientific classification, Hibernation. Includes a list of books and multiple web-site links. (Y)

Black History Month Unit Resources - Civil Rights Movement, Harlem Renaissance, Folk Tales, Famous People, Kwanzaa, Games, More! (Y,M)

We're Going on a Bear Hunt - Activities and web resources developed as part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project, funded by the California Technology Assistance Program (CTAP). Grade 3 (Y)

Honey Unit Study - This unit includes recommended reading as well as the history, science, and home economics of honey and bees. (Y, M)

Endangered and Threatened Species of Alaska Curriculum - Center for Alaska Coastal Studies. Materials focus on selected Alaskan species that are threatened, endangered, or at risk. Learn about wildlife population dynamics, the factors that may place species at risk, and efforts by people to help wildlife species recover. The teaching packet is designed to help you introduce the concepts of "biodiversity" and "endangered" to your students in a hands-on interactive way. (Y, M, O, T)

Learn About Seabirds (pdf) - About 86 percent of the total U.S. population of seabirds occur in Alaska. The "Learn About Seabirds" curricula is for grades 4-6 and is designed to teach students about Alaska's seabird populations, their worldwide significance, and the impacts seabirds are vulnerable to. (M)

Birthday Unit Study - Fun Learning Ideas and Products to Make Learning an Enjoyable Experience for Kids, Homeschool Students,Unschoolers, Hand's On Learners, and Teachers (Y, M, O, T)

The Hungry Giant (Bees) - Activities and web resources developed as part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project, funded by the California Technology Assistance Program (CTAP). Students will research bees, pollination, and honey production. Grades K-3 (Y)