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Grade Range
4th - 5th
Rating
5 Stars

Students review the three different marine environments: coral reefs, open ocean and bottom ocean. They create large dioramas of these environments using larger moving and appliance boxes. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students complete a pre-test on the relationship between heredity and the environment. As a class, they write down descriptions of themselves and identify which ones can be changed and not changed. In groups, they determine which genes are dominant and recessive and develop a model of DNA. To end the lesson, they research a genetic disorder and write a geneotype for each member of the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students in a special education classroom examine their relationship with the environment. As a class, they examine the concept of a web of life and create their own classroom ecosystem. In groups, they record their observations and make predictions on what they believe might happen in the ecosystem. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students are introduced to the Gaia hypothesis by examining a conceptual sketch. In groups, they analyze the way they can use Dewey's method for problem solving to solve problems within the environment. They are given a problem facing the environment and present their solutions to the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students discuss the impact of not keeping the environment in balance for future generations. As a class, they are introduced to the concept of "Balance of Nature" and what it means. In groups, they research the role of trees and how to start a recycling program in their community. To end the lesson, they make their own compost pile and use the material to grow their own plants. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students write a letter from the perspective of an animal group whose environment has been affected by humans. The letter will identifies how the environment has been changed and how it has affected the habitats of the animals. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to the diverse environments found in Ohio. They perform a variety of investigations to deepen their understanding of plants and animals that reside in these areas. They will explore the needs of plants and animals, the predator-prey relationship and how plants and animals are affected by Ohio's seasonal changes. Full Review »

[PDF] Environments
Grade Range
2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students perform research about one type of environment each day. For each type of environment the students will conduct research, present their information and create a mural depicting the characteristics of the environment. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students view photographs and discuss how the people in them are using the environment to meet their needs. In groups, they discuss how each one of them can individually protect the environment and create a collage showing these activities. They present their collage to the class to end the lesson. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
4 Stars

Students communicate their thoughts on the environment imaginatively by creating picture books for middle school students. Students include topics of population, deforestation, water, energy, endangered species, and waste in their picture books. Full Review »