1 Classroom Period
In this lesson, students are introduced to scientific abstracts and how to read and write them. Note: This lesson plan…
In this lesson, students are introduced to scientific abstracts and how to read and write them. Note: This lesson plan can be used with any Natural Inquirer article or monograph.
Identify and write the main idea of the section using one sentence. Fill out the provided graphic organizer. This lesson…
Identify and write the main idea of the section using one sentence. Fill out the provided graphic organizer. This lesson plan can be used with any Natural Inquirer article.
The scientists in this study are conducting research on what barriers best protect quaking aspen from browsing ungulates. This contemporary…
The scientists in this study are conducting research on what barriers best protect quaking aspen from browsing ungulates. This contemporary research piece is compared with a research article on similar...
Use the “Take Two” strategy to encourage students to share their personal experiences and outside knowledge regarding topics presented in…
Use the “Take Two” strategy to encourage students to share their personal experiences and outside knowledge regarding topics presented in the text. This lesson plan can be used with any...
In this activity, you will go outside and observe the trees in your neighborhood or at your school. You’ll note…
In this activity, you will go outside and observe the trees in your neighborhood or at your school. You’ll note which trees look healthy, draw a tree you see, and...
In this article, scientists explore if and how climate and weather are connected to very large wildland fires to help…
In this article, scientists explore if and how climate and weather are connected to very large wildland fires to help predict and prepare for future events.
In this activity, you will go outside and observe the trees in your neighborhood or at your school. You’ll note…
In this activity, you will go outside and observe the trees in your neighborhood or at your school. You’ll note which trees look healthy, draw a tree you see, and...
To ensure that big-leaf mahogany harvesting is sustainable, scientists and land managers must know the conditions in which mahogany grows.…
To ensure that big-leaf mahogany harvesting is sustainable, scientists and land managers must know the conditions in which mahogany grows. Therefore, the scientists in this study wanted to examine how...
In this research study, scientists try to understand the impact of termites on forest wood decomposition in the Southern United…
In this research study, scientists try to understand the impact of termites on forest wood decomposition in the Southern United States.
Read about efforts to model changes to land use within watersheds to help identify and prioritize watersheds with low water…
Read about efforts to model changes to land use within watersheds to help identify and prioritize watersheds with low water quality which need restoration.
