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Roth, Jamila; Reynolds, Laura K. – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2020
Seagrass ecosystems are widespread, valuable, and threatened. We have used this system as a model to teach 3rd-7th grade students about food webs, the interconnectedness of ecosystems, ecosystem services, and the effects of human activity on coastal systems. Our objective was to increase student understanding of seagrass ecosystems and other key…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Natural Resources, Ecology, Environmental Education
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Lee, Carole K.; Ensel Bailie, Patti – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2019
Nature trails can be used as a tool for young children to learn about inquiry-based science and math in an open and natural environment. A nature trail provides the opportunity for children to develop their gross motor skills by walking, hiking or playing on the trail and enhance social skills by doing outdoor activities with their friends. The…
Descriptors: Natural Resources, Teaching Methods, Inquiry, Science Instruction