What Makes a Good Site for Field Study? Abridged
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- Original Source:American Museum of Natural History
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Description
This unit offers a hands-on approach to helping students learn what makes a good site for studying biodiversity. It's designed to be completed in three or more sessions and has information for teachers, including tips about how to select, map out, and measure team plots within the class site. The three lessons cover planning how to measure and mark the plots, completing a detailed site report, and data collection to create an accurate map of the site.
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Topics and Grades
Grade: 6 to 12
Topics: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth & Space Science, Structure and Function in Living Things, Earth's Resources
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- Source Materials
- Teacher Materials
Tool for: Teachers