Unit Plans: Earth's Climate Changes
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Unit plans for Grades K-2 and 3-5 are a regular feature of the magazine Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle. The plans draw on articles and resources in a themed issue and are aligned with national science and language arts standards. This unit is designed to provide elementary students with the opportunity to investigate how the annual rings in trees help scientists learn about past climates. It uses hands-on experiences and nonfiction text to answer the unit question: How do trees help scientists learn about the past? Less
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Grade: TK/K to 6
Topics: Professional Development, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Life Sciences, Earth's Resources, Current Science, Instructional Strategies, Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Structure and Function in Living Things, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Personal and Community Health
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Tool for: Teachers