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Students are introduced to the classification system of animals. In groups, they set up an aquarium in which they must maintain throughout the year. They also observe earthworms and how they react to various stimuli and research the characteristics of arthropods. To end the lesson, they focus on one phylum of animals and present their information to the class.
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- 2nd Grade
Students observe plants and animals in the schoolyard. They describe how the animals change both in appearance and behavior throughout the year. In teams, students perform a variety of activities such as acting out a story about an animal during the different seasons, creating a map of the schoolyard, and playing a guessing game. Children research one or more plants and animals for a poster presentation.
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- 2nd Grade
Students explore cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals. They classify animals into mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, and insects. They discuss the difference between warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals and simulate being a snake. They simulate being an animal for the day.
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- 2nd Grade
Students identify animals with each letter of the alphabet. In groups, they create a PowerPoint presentation which shows the information they have collected about each one. Using all of this information, they create an animal alphabet book and shares it with the class.
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- 1st Grade
Students explore animals and their diets, choose an animal to research from a prepared list, access an on-line encyclopedia or a zoo to research the animal, and write a sentence describing what it eats.
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- 1st - 2nd Grade
Students explore the natural history of arctic Alaska through lecture and discussion. They write poems and complete research papers about Arctic animals.
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- 2nd Grade
Students discuss the term "endangered". They identify the reasons some animals are in danger of being wiped out. They discover ways humans can help the species survive.
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- 1st - 4th Grade
Students listen to a story about the role of animals in the rain forest. Using one animal in the story, they write an essay from the animal's point of view stating facts they have gathered in the lesson. They complete a concept web to examine the interdependence of the animals to the rain forest.
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- Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Students use graphic organizers to classify animals into vertebrate categories. They recall details of the characteristics of animals using computer graphic organizers. They cut or draw pictures of their animal categories and insert them into a PowerPoint presentation.
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- Kindergarten Grade
Students listen to Courtney Baker's, "The Perfect Pet," on a day they bring a stuffed animal to school. They graph the types of stuffed animals that their classmates brought to school before answering questions based on the graph. Next, they determine which stuffed animals could be real pets, and discuss tame and wild animals. Finally, they write and illustrate a booklet entitled, "My Pet Book."
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“Includes a terrible way to set up an aquarium. No description of the nitrogen cycle.”