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8,399 Our environment Lesson Plans
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- 1st - 3rd
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Students receive a general overview of the world's environmental dilemmas, explore ten endangered species, and identify five concrete steps they can take to improve their environment. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the use of statistics to support a particular issue. They develop a presentation based on a specific issue relating to the impact of settlement and human activity on our environment. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students discuss ways our environment becomes polluted. They make a list of ways to keep it clean. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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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 »
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- 7th
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Students examine the factors that are contributing to the degrading of the Earth's environment. In groups, they analyze the types of hazards when dealing with pests and give an example of each. For each situation given, they identify the risks and benefits and discuss different ways of controlling and solving the problem. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students are introduced to Earth Day and the importance of this day. They make a collage, students can use articles, pictures, words, etc., in magazines or newspapers or online, that relate to Earth Day, the environment and environmental topics to paste on the paper. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study and investigate why ladybugs are beneficial to our environment by using resources such as the entomology lab, the microscope, and the Internet. In addition, students study the life cycle of ladybugs and investigate the body parts of insects. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students read and discuss the important environmental issues of acid rain and global climate change in relation to Illinois coal. According to the National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program, acid rain has had minimal effects on our environment. They then answer questions in reference to the information that they read. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students write journal entries o school site at least once during each season, including sketched and written observations of present environment. They can use sample topographical maps and student's own maps. Students can use poetic thoughts and personal impressions or geological observations and inferences for their journals. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students study about the environment and what they can do to help. They hypothesize what issues affect our environment and test their hypotheses regarding the issues affecting our environment through group discussions and a presentation from their recycling experiment. Full Review »

