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In this Data Puzzle, students calculate the amount of precipitation that fell in a watershed over the course of one year and the amount of water that exited from that watershed via the outflow stream. They then compare…
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How Much Heat is Released by a Seafloor Hydrothermal Vent?
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In this Data Puzzle, students compare the amount of heat given off by a hydrothermal vent with the amount of heat needed to bring a kettle of water up to boiling temperature. Recognizing that the heat released from one…
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In this lesson, students in grades K-2 will observe and discuss the characteristics of an amphibian and students in grades 3-4 will also collect and analyze data based on their observations. The objectives are to help…
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In this lesson, students analyze the health of a pond through physical and biological analysis. The objectives are for students to be able to determine the health of a frog pond through investigation and inquiry and to…
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In this lesson, students listen, imitate, and identify the calls of frogs and toads. The objectives are for students to be able to recognize and identify the calls and to explain that frogs and toads call to communicate.
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In this lesson, students simulate the feeding behaviors of amphibians by collecting “prey.” The objective is to identify the different feeding strategies of frogs.
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In this lesson, students use film canisters to follow scent trails that end at a pond or alternative final destination. The objective is for students to be able to describe how and why amphibians use their sense of…
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In this lesson, students create poetry using descriptive words from their observations. The objective is for students to be able to write poetry about amphibians.
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Ribbiting Discoveries in the Lily Pad Paper
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In this lesson, students research interesting things about amphibians or things found around a frog pond to create a news article for the Lily Pad Paper. The objective is for students to write a journalism-style story…
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In this lesson, students act as naturalists spending time documenting their observations by writing and sketching in journals over repeated sessions that span changing seasons. The objective is for students to observe…
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In this lesson, students work in teams to create their own amphibian conservation plans. The objective is for students to develop and explain their own conservation ideas.
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In this lesson, students discuss and evaluate complicated decisions that take place around a frog pond habitat. The objective is for students to examine and discuss their own values around real-life environmental…
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In this lesson, students take on the roles of various stakeholders in a town meeting. The objectives are for students to identify and describe the points of view of different stakeholders in a fictitious community…
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In this lesson, students explore an amphibian habitat to observe and collect data about amphibian behaviors. The objective is to identify the behaviors of amphibians in their natural habitat.
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In this lesson, students create art based on amphibian species and analyze how art can impact culture and how artists use issues as subjects for their work. The objectives are for students to create art that depicts…
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