FACTivity – Treasure Islands

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The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What are the similarities and differences between isolated environments of various sizes?

Materials:

  • Copy of charts provided
  • "Treasure Islands" article
  • Access to internet, media center, etc. for research
  • Pencil

Also included:

  • An extension activity where students will compare the Waipi'o Valley as a cultural kīpuka with the forested kīpuka described in the article.
  • A math activity where students will convert the data in a table to a bar chart and discuss which format is easier to understand and how scientists present data.
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