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Young scholars study the Venus Flytrap including its habitat and how it eats. In this ecology instructional activity students complete several experiments using a Venus Flytrap to see how it reacts to various conditions.
Students identify values of coins. In this consumer math lesson, students pay for items by using coins of various denominations. Students develop a budget to pay for their purchases.
In this science worksheet, students examine 25 words in a word bank; all are names of fish and sea creatures. Students locate the words in a word search puzzle.
Students participate in literacy activities based on the wild and tame theme. In this literacy lesson, students listen or read books from the given list, sing an animal song, and read a rhyme about snakes. They learn associated vocabulary, play games modeled after "Duck, Duck, Goose", and design pieces of animal art.
Students explore many of the unusual geographical features of the Amazon River region, and explain the importance of preserving the tropical rainforest.
Students use their imagination. They discuss the 4 C's of teamwork: Concentration, Communications, Coomperation, and Consideration. Students discuss the safety guidelines of the project. They complete a rope maze. The group walks blindfolded through the maze without touching the trees. If someone touches a tree, the whole group starts over.
Students connect cubes that model a subtraction problem. They create a train out of the cubes and write the differences between addition and subtraction. They record their findings in a portfolio.
Students use prior knowledge of biomes, fauna, and the Internet to produce an ABC book of animals.
Students discover how organisms are dependent on one another for survivial. They also discuss how to conserve natural resources. They compare and contrast the different types of symbiotic relationships as well.
Students create mixed breed dogs using paper illustrations of various breeds. They label dogs created by students using the Genetics Center and discuss the aspects of genetics that affect the outcome of the various projects.