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- 3rd - 6th
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Students explore the five biomes: the savannah, the desert, the rain forest, the tundra, and the ocean, and how soil, water, rocks, and climate determine the types of plants that grow in these areas and the animals that feed on them. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students create a presentation on a land biome. Their choices are Tundra, Taiga, Grasslands, Deciduous, Desert, or Tropical Rain Forest. Presentations include animals and plants found there, average precipitation, etc. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students watch a video about different terrestrial communities. They conduct an experiment with sponges conserving water. They research desert characteristics comparing them with other biomes. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students discuss the Yukon Territory during the gold rush, the Dawson Trail, Aurora Borealis, and the Tundra while exploring the climate and terrain of the area. They figure how long it took prospectors to travel the 50 miles across the Chilkoot Trail. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students perform a scene with their small group. They identify an animal, act out what the animal does, where the animal would be found, and what the animal eats. They locate the animal habitats on a map. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students utilize resources to study habitats of various animals. They explore the different characteristics of animals that allow them to adapt to their given habitats. Students complete a hands-on project. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 6th
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Students research an animal in either the Ocean or Tundra biome looking specifically at its distinguishing characteristics, diet, habitat and adaptations. They use KeyNote to create a slide show presentation for the class. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students create Earth boxes containing some of Earth's biomes--desert, forest, tundra, ocean, and mountains. They simulate Earth's encounter with a comet trail and the resulting meteor shower. They present their Earth boxes to determine their meteors. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students are able to list different ecosystems and describe their environment and organisms. They have an understanding about the function and balance of the ecosystems. Students are able to tell what type of ecosystem the St. Mary's River is. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students identify the biomes of each region: mountains, forests, plains, tundra, desert. They identify and describe features of North American desert (Mojave, Sonoron, Great Basin. Chihuahaun). They identify what we are doing today is different from what they saw on the Internet. Full Review »
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