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Plants and Animals of the Arctic Lesson PlanPlants and Animals of the Arctic Lesson Plan
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National Wildlife Federation
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K - 6th
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Plants and Animals of the Arctic

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The Arctic food web may be more limited than other environments, but it has all the same components. With an interactive activity, pupils assume the roles of the components of an Arctic food chain. They move around and link themselves to other components to see where fall and how they would fare in the freezing region.

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Concepts

arctic animals, the arctic, the arctic ocean, plants

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Have individuals record new vocabulary in scientific glossaries
  • Laminate the Arctic species cards for repeated use

Classroom Considerations

  • Expects a basic understanding of herbivores and carnivores

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  • Provides options to modify the lesson for older grades

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