Wilderness
Learn more about wilderness benefits, wilderness protection and preservation, wilderness recreation, and more with a variety of Natural Inquirer resources. Browse by topic, grade band, and resource type.
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The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How do yearly weather conditions affect the way a tree’s growth…The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How do yearly weather conditions affect the way a tree’s growth rings look? The objective of this FACTivity is to learn... -
See if you can unscramble the words to create a sentence from this edition of the Natural Inquirer.See if you can unscramble the words to create a sentence from this edition of the Natural Inquirer. -
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How can a series of Landsat images help scientists estimate a…The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How can a series of Landsat images help scientists estimate a forest’s age over time? -
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What is the geographic distribution of a particular tree species?The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What is the geographic distribution of a particular tree species? -
Test your knowledge on archeology, biomass, and dendrochronology.Test your knowledge on archeology, biomass, and dendrochronology. -
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? -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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...
