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Landscaping and Urban Forestry - Lesson 4 (Grades 5-6) Lesson PlanLandscaping and Urban Forestry - Lesson 4 (Grades 5-6) Lesson Plan
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Landscaping and Urban Forestry - Lesson 4 (Grades 5-6)

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Students discuss reasons to plant trees and the best locations for cooling. They analyze two homes identifying types and locations of trees, and location of the central air conditioners. The benefits of shade, the process of transpiration are examined.

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photosynthesis, transpiration

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photosynthesis, transpiration, urban heat, science
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Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
Science
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Duration
5 days

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