ERIC Number: EJ926443
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 7
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8121
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The Habitat Project
Hein, Annamae J.
Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, v48 n3 p91-97 2011
The Habitat Project is a multiday, differentiated, interdisciplinary environmental science lesson that incorporates skill-building and motivational strategies to internalize ecosystem vocabulary. Middle school students research an animal, display its physical characteristics on a poster, build a three-dimensional habitat and present their work orally and through a gallery walk. (Contains 4 figures.)
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Physical Characteristics, Ecology, Science Activities, Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Instruction, Skill Development, Science Process Skills, Vocabulary Development, Secondary School Science, Animals
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Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Middle Schools
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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