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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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- 3rd - 4th
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Students discover through hands on experimentation about desert plant life. They create a survival guide for a desert plant. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students make a plaster cast of tree bark, use plaster casts of tree bark to make a simple classification system, and use plaster casts of tree bark to identify individual trees. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students realize the importance of ethno botany in early Hawaiian life and culture, identify several plants found at different zones on Maui using slides taken on field trip and learn the use(s) of these plants in (early ) Hawaiian life. 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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- 3rd - 4th
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Students investigate the adaptations of desert plants that allow them to survive in harsh climates. They conduct labs, participate in discussions and create a survival guide for a desert plant. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students plant pumpkin seeds obtained from bags in a grocery store and the compare that plant's rate of growth with seeds planted directly form a fresh pumpkin. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students identify different types of trees and adopt one of their choice. They research their type of tree and complete bark drawings. They write a poem or story about their tree and compare and contrast coniferous and deciduous trees. Full Review »
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- 1st - 4th
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Students identify colors in leaves by using chromatography strips. They examine their thoughts on seasons and use scientific inquiry to change their thinking. They practice using new vocabulary as well. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate the parts of plants and leaves. They examine the characteristics of three different types of leaves which may include the color, texture, smell, veins and shapes. They record and discuss their findings. Full Review »

