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Elementary GLOBE Seasons Module part of CLEAN Collection

https://www.globe.gov/web/elementary-globe/overview/seasons
Becca Hatheway, Kerry Zarlengo, Lisa Gardiner
In these activities and story book, students wonder why hummingbirds have stopped visiting their school. They learn about the needs of the hummingbirds, the seasonal changes where they live, and the ...
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Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Curriculum Description
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:Natural causes, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate, Biology, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Orbital patterns, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Natural causes, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary

Through Salmon Eyes part of CLEAN Collection

https://www.k12.wa.us/sites/default/files/public/indiane...
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
This activity tells a story through the eyes of a salmon, as told by Indigenous tribes of the Northwest. It celebrates traditional knowledge and how humans can think about the natural world through ...
CLEAN Selected This activity has been selected for inclusion in the CLEAN collection.
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Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Primary (K-2)
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Anthropogenic causes, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Biology, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Climate Change:Anthropogenic causes, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Climate Change
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary

Healthy Habitats: Climate Change Action for K-2 part of CLEAN Collection

https://climategen.org/resources/43007/healthy-habitats-...
In this resource, students will explore their local schoolyard habitat, reflect on how climate change may be impacting their habitat, and work together to plan and implement an action that helps ...
CLEAN Selected This activity has been selected for inclusion in the CLEAN collection.
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Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Online Readiness: Online Adaptable
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Biology, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary

Healthy Habitats: Climate Change Action for K-2 part of CLEAN Collection

https://climategen.org/resources/43007/healthy-habitats-...
This resource includes three lessons that build on one another and are designed to be taught sequentially to show how habitats and climate change are connected. Students make observations and collect ...
CLEAN Selected This activity has been selected for inclusion in the CLEAN collection.
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Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Online Readiness: Online Adaptable
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Global Change and Climate, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Biology, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary

Fish Habitats part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Kristi Armstrong Hope Community Academy St Paul, MN
This is a unit for K-2 students on fish habitats. The last day is a field trip to a local lake.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
Subject: Biology:Ecology:Habitats

Leaf Walk: Observing and Investigating Leaves part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Kathleen Fischer Remer Elementary School Remer, MN Based on an original activity from the FOSS Kit, kindergarten investigation 2: Leaves
This activity is a field investigation where students compare leaves, share observations and develop an investigable question to be explored by the class in small groups.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Classroom Activity
Subject: Biology

Comparing Two Leaves part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Kong Yang Glacier Hills Elementary Eagan, MN
This is an inquiry where students will be comparing and contrasting two different types of leaves with a partner.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Classroom Activity
Subject: Biology

Classroom Phenology: Using the Environment as a Source of Data and Observations part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Carrie Otis Minnesota Internship Center English Language Academy Minneapolis, Minnesota
This activity is a classroom and schoolyard investigation where students collect daily temperature and precipitation readings, weather observations, and weekly phenology reports in a phenology binder and in nature journals. Students then analyze this data and compare to recorded values in the Weatherguide calendar.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Field Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology, Mathematics, Biology

Observing Leaves and descriptive writing part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
marcia orcholski
In this activity students will explore leaves using inquiry and their senses.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Field Activity
Subject: Biology, Geoscience, Environmental Science

Looking for Living and Nonliving Things part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Charlotte Strand Appleton/Milan Elementary School Appleton, Minnesota
This activity is a field investigation where students begin to generate ideas about what is living and nonliving by observing and recording what they see in a defined area outdoors and later sharing things that they think are living and why.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Classroom Activity
Subject: Biology