For this activity, students are presented with red pine cones that have been partly eaten by the American Red Squirrel, a fact that is not divulged to them at this stage. After a discussion of the possibilities, the class takes a walk in...

This introductory lesson plan centers on getting hands-on before getting drug into the vocabulary and nomenclature. In cooperative learning groups learners will describe leaves in simple terms. Then, students will use various resources...