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5th Grade

Perception Skills - Animal Sensory Behaviors - Environmental Science & Biology

Perception Skills - Animal Sensory Behaviors - Environmental Science & Biology

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Perception Skills - Animal Sensory Behaviors - Environmental Science & Biology

5th Grade

Science

Investigate how animals sense their environment through various sensory systems and interpret these signals to survive and thrive. Gain a comprehensive understanding of sensory adaptations and their crucial role in ecological interactions. Develop skills in identifying and analyzing different sensory mechanisms and their evolutionary significance, fostering a deeper appreciation of the complexity and diversity of the animal kingdom's adaptive strategies.

4th Grade

Resource Conservation Strategies - Using and Classifying Natural Resources - Environmental Science

Resource Conservation Strategies - Using and Classifying Natural Resources - Environmental Science

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Resource Conservation Strategies - Using and Classifying Natural Resources - Environmental Science

4th Grade

Science

Gain an understanding of resource conservation by focusing on methods to utilize and categorize natural resources. Develop insights into resource sustainability and evaluate the environmental impact of various resource uses. Enhance awareness and strategic thinking regarding the preservation and efficient management of natural resources.

4th Grade

Understanding Energy - Renewable Sources - Hydropower and Solar Energy

Understanding Energy - Renewable Sources - Hydropower and Solar Energy

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Understanding Energy - Renewable Sources - Hydropower and Solar Energy

4th Grade

Science

Examine the fundamental principles of hydropower and solar energy, focusing on their operational mechanisms and real-world applications. Analyze the contributions of these renewable energy sources toward sustainable energy solutions and their significance in future energy strategies. Develop a comprehensive understanding of how hydropower and solar energy work, their benefits, and their role in minimizing environmental impact while enhancing energy efficiency.

4th Grade

Understanding Porosity - Permeability in Rocks - Earth's Natural Resources

Understanding Porosity - Permeability in Rocks - Earth's Natural Resources

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Understanding Porosity - Permeability in Rocks - Earth's Natural Resources

4th Grade

Science

Explore the concepts of porosity and permeability in rocks, enhancing understanding of natural resource formation and environmental protection. Gain insight into how these properties influence the distribution and extraction of resources like water, oil, and gas. Analyze the role of rock structures in sustainable resource management and the protection of natural environments. Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills by investigating how geological features affect the availability and conservation of essential resources.

4th Grade

Understanding Energy - Forms and Applications

Understanding Energy - Forms and Applications

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Understanding Energy - Forms and Applications

4th Grade

Science

Examine mechanical, electrical, light, thermal, and sound energy, and learn to recognize and apply these concepts in practical situations. Develop skills to identify different energy forms and understand their applications in everyday scenarios, enhancing comprehension of key principles in energy studies.

3rd Grade

Natural Resources from Living Organisms - Bacterial Processes - Resource Transformation

Natural Resources from Living Organisms - Bacterial Processes - Resource Transformation

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Natural Resources from Living Organisms - Bacterial Processes - Resource Transformation

3rd Grade

Science

Investigate the transformation of natural resources by bacteria, such as the conversion of milk into yoghurt. Gain insights into the essential processes and the advantages of utilizing living organisms in resource transformation.

5th Grade

Core Functions and History - Environmental Protection Agency - Origins and Establishment

Core Functions and History - Environmental Protection Agency - Origins and Establishment

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Core Functions and History - Environmental Protection Agency - Origins and Establishment

5th Grade

Science

Learn about the establishment and primary functions of the EPA, with a focus on its historical context and environmental goals. Gain an understanding of the EPA's influence on policy-making and the development of environmental standards.

5th Grade

Energy Resources - Formation and Uses - Natural Gas and Oil

Energy Resources - Formation and Uses - Natural Gas and Oil

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Energy Resources - Formation and Uses - Natural Gas and Oil

5th Grade

Science

Examine the formation and extraction processes of natural gas and oil, highlighting their essential roles in energy production. Gain an understanding of the environmental impacts of fossil fuels and explore sustainable energy alternatives.

4th Grade

Environmental Awareness - Importance of Renewable Energy - Sustainable Energy Solutions

Environmental Awareness - Importance of Renewable Energy - Sustainable Energy Solutions

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Environmental Awareness - Importance of Renewable Energy - Sustainable Energy Solutions

4th Grade

Science

Understand the impact of renewable energy in decreasing dependence on fossil fuels and its contribution to mitigating climate change. Gain insights into its significance in promoting sustainability and safeguarding the environment.

5th Grade

Understanding Ecosystems - Features of Different Climates - Environmental Science

Understanding Ecosystems - Features of Different Climates - Environmental Science

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Understanding Ecosystems - Features of Different Climates - Environmental Science

5th Grade

Science

Investigate the distinctive features and precipitation levels of diverse habitats, such as swamps, deserts, and tundras, to gain insights into their environmental differences. This exploration enhances ecological understanding, focusing on the unique conditions and adaptations required for life in each habitat.

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Earth Science Exploration - Climate Change, Weather Patterns, and the Rock Cycle

Earth Science Exploration - Climate Change, Weather Patterns, and the Rock Cycle

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Earth Science Exploration - Climate Change, Weather Patterns, and the Rock Cycle

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore Earth's dynamic processes, focusing on climate change, weather patterns, and the rock cycle. Enhance understanding of environmental interactions and geological transformations.

5th Grade

Core Processes - Erosion, Weather Patterns, and Rock Cycle - Earth Science

Core Processes - Erosion, Weather Patterns, and Rock Cycle - Earth Science

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Core Processes - Erosion, Weather Patterns, and Rock Cycle - Earth Science

5th Grade

Science

Explore key Earth Science concepts: erosion, weather patterns, and the rock cycle. Gain a deeper understanding of how these dynamic processes shape the planet's landscapes.

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