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- 2nd
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Students determine the ways in which deciduous trees lose their leaves by investigating fallen leaves and how the weather changes throughout the seasons. They obtain knowledge about why and what causes the weather to change throughout the seasons. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students distinguish characteristics of coniferous and deciduous trees. They predict using prior knowledge. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students explore types of forests-temperate deciduous forests, temperate evergreen forests, and tropical rain forests. They concentrate on tropical rain forest and explore explorer Michael Fay's Congo Trek through the African rain forest. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explain the difference between deciduous and coniferous trees. They make a prediction according to prior knowledge then fix their prediction according to new knowledge. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students investigate deciduous trees, types of leaves, and the various tree arrangements. They take a schoolyard fieldtrip, identify tree samples, and take a quiz. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students adopt a deciduous tree in September, and begin regular observations of their tree. They create a timeline to show how leaves change color and conduct a science experiment to illustrate color change. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students identify the different deciduous and evergreen trees found in Utah. They classify and identify deciduous and evergreen leaves and needles. They access "Surweb" to use learning segments about leaves. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students read the defintions of renewale and nonrenewable resources and discuss any incorrect responses. They view a sample of work for the class to see which they describe posting responses on the board in their respective columns of deciduous and coniferous trees. Full Review »
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- 1st - 5th
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Students determine the difference between needle leaf (evergreen) and broad leaf (deciduous) trees. They use their senses of touch and smell in order to identify their tree. Through identification, they develop a sense of connection. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with defining the concept of the deciduous forest and the kind of organisms that live within it. They conduct research using a variety of resources. Students use a KWL graphic organizer for the sorting of information. Full Review »