Download This Full Lesson: We’re into Pumpkins
Lesson Description: Through hands-on, interdisciplinary activities, students learn about pumpkins as fruits and as food sources.… view full description & alignments
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Download This Full Lesson: We’re into Pumpkins
Lesson Description: Through hands-on, interdisciplinary activities, students learn about pumpkins as fruits and as food sources.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Root, Root for Life
Lesson Description: Students discover the importance of roots to plants, soil and people during hands-on learning station activities.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Investigating Insects
Lesson Description: Students become entomologists by observing insects in their nearby surroundings. After observing and analyzing, they learn by playing a game how some insect interactions can be useful to people.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Gifts from the Sun
Lesson Description: Through creating and improvising, students learn the components and basic process of photosynthesis.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Gala Fiesta Jamboree
Lesson Description: Students explore the role of celebrations in diverse cultures, their class, and the local community. After interviewing community members about favorite celebrations, they research various cultures’ harvest festivals and prepare a celebration presentation for the class.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: From Apple Cores to Healthy Soil
Lesson Description: A composting experiment reveals to students how soil organisms, temperature, air, and water are able to decompose organic waste and enrich soil.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Buzzy, Buzzy Bee
Lesson Description: Students play a game in which they pretend to be honeybees and apple trees. In the process, they learn about plant pollination.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Breads Around the World
Lesson Description: Students learn the cultural and nutritional significance of bread throughout the world by working in groups to solve a logic-matrix activity.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Banking on Seeds
Lesson Description: The critical role that seeds play in the world is explored through creating a seed bank and comparing uses of seeds.… view full description & alignments
Download This Full Lesson: Seasons Through the Year
Lesson Description: To build awareness of seasonal change, students use their own birth dates, a com- parison of seasons in different settings, and self-made books.… view full description & alignments