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Young scholars teach others about habitats. In this Science lesson plan, students use a Science Log to record data about a habitat for research. Young scholars analyze the data and construct an eco-chamber. Students share what they have found with other young scholars.

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field studies, habitats, maryland, data analysis

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data, ecochamber, field study, habitat, living, maryland, non living, science log, science
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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Technology
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Video
Year
2010

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