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Test your knowledge on archeology, biomass, and dendrochronology.Test your knowledge on archeology, biomass, and dendrochronology.
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The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How does dendrochronology help us understand the environment in which a…The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How does dendrochronology help us understand the environment in which a tree lives?
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Give each student or group a copy of the THIEVES chart reproduced at the end of the lesson plan PDF.…Give each student or group a copy of the THIEVES chart reproduced at the end of the lesson plan PDF. You may either write the questions on the board, or...
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This lesson plan introduces the scientific process and guides students through an Investi-gator article using the K-W-L method. This lesson…This lesson plan introduces the scientific process and guides students through an Investi-gator article using the K-W-L method. This lesson plan can be used with any Investi-gator or Natural Inquirer...
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In small groups (or individually), students will read a Natural Inquirer or Investi-gator article and write a letter to the…In small groups (or individually), students will read a Natural Inquirer or Investi-gator article and write a letter to the scientist, asking for clarification on at least four questions. This...
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The purpose of this lesson plan is to give students a chance to reflect on their reading and create poems…The purpose of this lesson plan is to give students a chance to reflect on their reading and create poems to express what they have learned. The lesson plan is...
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In this FACTivity, you will research a recent natural disturbance that has been in the news in the past year.…In this FACTivity, you will research a recent natural disturbance that has been in the news in the past year. Then you will write a story about the event and...
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This is a 3-day lesson plan that can be used with any Natural Inquirer article to guide students through a…This is a 3-day lesson plan that can be used with any Natural Inquirer article to guide students through a close-reading and analysis of the article.
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In this FACTivity, you will imagine what sugar maple trees in the northeastern United States might look like at four…In this FACTivity, you will imagine what sugar maple trees in the northeastern United States might look like at four different times during the fall. Materials: Four sheets of plain...
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After reading the Investi-gator (Northern Research Station), test your knowledge with a crossword puzzle.After reading the Investi-gator (Northern Research Station), test your knowledge with a crossword puzzle.