Surviving as a Worm for the Birds
EXPLORATION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Surviving as a Worm for the Birds Students will learn about animal adaptations. Time 30 Minutes Setting Outside Collection Group NO MONKEYS, NO CHOCOLATE …
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COLLECTION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE No Monkeys, No Chocolate Students will play a game pretending to be birds hunting for worms to understand how camouflage is an effective adaptation for…
Read MoreReconstructing the Owl’s Food Web and Energy Pyramid
EXPLORATION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Reconstructing the Owl’s Food Web and Energy Pyramid Students will describe the roles of organisms and the flow of energy within an ecosystem. Time 45…
Read MoreDissecting Owl Pellets
EXPLORATION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Dissecting Owl Pellets Students will dissect owl pellets to collect evidence that they will use to reconstruct the owl’s food web and energy pyramid. Time…
Read MoreEnergy Flow in the Garden Ecosystem
COLLECTION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Energy Flow in the Garden Ecosystem Students will dissect owl pellets to collect evidence that they will use to reconstruct the owl’s food web and…
Read MoreDesigning Season-Extenders for the Garden
EXPLORATION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Designing Season-Extenders for the Garden Students will design a way to keep plants warm in the garden during the cooler months. Time 45 Minutes Setting Inside…
Read MoreHosting Garden-Based Meteorological Reports
EXPLORATION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Hosting Garden-Based Meteorological Reports Students will create a meteorological broadcast for garden growers. Time 45 Minutes Setting Inside Collection Group PREDICTING WEATHER Standards S4E4.…
Read MorePredicting Weather Trends
EXPLORATION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Predicting Weather Trends Students will use weather trends to determine planting dates. Time 45 Minutes Setting Inside Collection Group PREDICTING WEATHER Standards S4E4. Students…
Read MoreCollecting Temperature and Precipitation Data
EXPLORATION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Collecting Temperature and Precipitation Data Students will analyze weather charts/maps and collect weather data to predict weather events and infer patterns and seasonal changes. Time…
Read MoreMeasuring Air Pressure
EXPLORATION UPPER ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Measuring Air Pressure Students will make a barometer to measure air pressure. Time 45 Minutes Setting Inside and Outside Collection Group PREDICTING WEATHER Standards…
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