This 5th-grade Science Unit on Ecosystems helps students compare the characteristics of …
This 5th-grade Science Unit on Ecosystems helps students compare the characteristics of several common ecosystems, including estuaries and salt marshes, oceans, lakes and ponds, forests, and grasslands) and it helps students classify the organisms within an ecosystem according to the function they serve: producers, consumers, or decomposers (biotic factors).
This video lesson instructs students in the hierarchical organization of multi-cellular organisms. …
This video lesson instructs students in the hierarchical organization of multi-cellular organisms. Each level of organization is identified and defined. The four types of tissues are discussed in detail. Supplemental materials include a transcript of the video and a quiz for assessment.
Students consult expert resources to identify organisms observed during a plot study, …
Students consult expert resources to identify organisms observed during a plot study, and then use this research to complete species inventory cards that represent the biodiversity of the area studied.
In this problem-based, blended learning mondule, students will investigate what is the …
In this problem-based, blended learning mondule, students will investigate what is the single - most defining trait that makes us human? Is it our highly developed speech, our imagination, creativity, or our upright walking posture? Humans have mastered fire, developed tools, art, music, recorded our history, and accomplished a countless number of other things. In this module, students will explore genetics concepts regarding inheritance, natural selection, biology of the human brain, and our hominid evolution over the last two hundred thousand years. Students will utilize guided research, and independent work to formulate an argumentative essay, and substantiating their claim with evidence from their research. When the argumentative essay is completed, students will create a project from a choice board that demonstrates their understanding of one of the concepts of our humanity.
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