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Science — Grade 5
Goal 2, Objective 2.06
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- Design a regional "eco park"
- In this Xpeditions lesson, students use the Internet to find out about the plants and animals that live in their local area. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Science and Social Studies)
- Provider: National Geographic
- The geography of ascent
- Students will explore what it would be like to climb one of the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent. They will become familiar with the world's biomes and learn that biomes change not only with latitude but also with elevation. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Science)
- Provider: National Geographic
- How was the Grand Canyon formed?
- In this Xpeditions lesson, students learn about how the Grand Canyon was formed, focusing on how the process of erosion enabled its rock layers to be deposited. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 and 5 Science and Social Studies)
- Provider: National Geographic
- My little island
- Students learn about the processes that lead to the formation of an island and study the impact that an island's geographic and geologic history has on the culture of the people who live there. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Theatre Arts Education, Social Studies, Computer Technology Skills, and Science)
- Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Ocean exploration museum
- In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students become familiar with ocean research, including hydrothermal vents and historical shipwrecks. They learn about the work of deep-sea explorer Robert Ballard and hypothesize about what they might find in the ocean. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Science)
- Provider: National Geographic
