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Students explore benefits and harmful effects of pests. They explain how pest management affects the environment. Students research native PA species and develop plans to select native species to be planted in a schoolyard habitat restoration area.
In this lesson learners explore the 5 senses. In this technology skills lesson, learners participate in digital storytelling workstations that feature each of the 5 senses. In this lesson learners create digital cameras and digital voice recorders to explore their senses.
Students engage in a school project help unite the feelings and make each student feel a very special part of their school. This project would be a great beginning of the school "opener" for students and their teachers.
Students use a stopwatch to collect information for a scatterplot. In this fastest legs lessons, students collect data through the taking of measurements, create and find a median number. Students develop an equation and answer questions based on their data.
Students explore "observation." In this scientific method and literacy lesson, students make connections between observation skills and careers, such as "farmers observe the weather." Students view a variety of nature photographs on the computer and practice their observation skills by answering questions about the photograph they are viewing. This lesson includes a great variety of excellent, detailed nature pictures and related questions.
Students study how the electoral college works to select a U.S. President. In this history lesson, students examine the U.S. Elector College methods then answer questions and write an essay that relate to the state where they live.
Students gather data on sports team and create a box and whisper plot. In this data collection lesson, students find the median, the quartile range, and relationships between variables.
In this lesson learners examine the experience of female immigrants as they arrive in the United States. They create a timeline of women's rights in the U.S., write journal entries, conduct Internet research and read online excerpts from "The Promised Land," and create a questionnaire for an interview with their family members. In this lesson learners also complete a Venn Diagram comparing women's rights in their country of origin and the U.S.
This lesson has learners explore economics by identifying financial goals. In this consumerism lesson, learners discuss money matters and how to conserve an income when they get older in order to achieve their goals. This lesson has learners collaborate in groups to create a poster or presentation which demonstrates the necessity of understanding financial goals.
In this lesson learners explore Native American culture. In this prehistoric American history lesson, learners engage in a variety of activities that culminate in a museum trip. This lesson is well planned and could be adapted to fit local prehistoric cultures.


