Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Whale Scale

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students estimate relative size and scale of humans, animals, and objects. They verify their estimations through research and measurement and then draw themselves in proportion to other creatures, both larger and smaller, in a selected...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

HOW BIG IS A BLUE?

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Learners compare the lengths of whales using different lengths of rope. They illustrate one whale in life-size proportion.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Big is a Blue?

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students determine the length of different whales using a rope marked off and color coded to each length. They create life-size scale drawings of whales on butcher paper.