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Fortner, Rosanne W. – Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, 2005
Middle school students examine data from the Great Lakes region, assess impact of climate changes, and relate climate and water processes in a concept map. After learning how lake water levels will likely decline, they listen to a story about a grandparent revisiting the lakeshore with a grandchild. In the role of the grandparent and then of the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Science Instruction, Concept Mapping, Science Activities