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Learning Targets/Objectives:
The goal is for the students to understand what the tundra is?
Students should understand what animals live in the tundra?
Prerequisites:
Students having the basic understanding of what the tundra is?
Students having the basic understanding of what animals are in the tundra.
The teacher will then pull up the directions of the marshmallow den and past out the
materials.
Content/Facts:
What animals live in the tundra: Musk ox, arctic hare, the polar bear , the arctic fox,
the caribou and the snowy owl.
There have been human communities in the tundra for thousands of years such as the
indigenous people that are from alaska.
The tundra is the coldest of the biomes
Introduction/Activating/Launch Strategies:
The teacher will give students a minute to get ready to start science class for the day.
The teacher will introduce the new topic on the tundra.
The teacher will then pull up the power point for first grade on the different tundra
animals.
The teacher will then run through the powerpoint and ask the students if they have any
questions.
The teacher will then move to directions on how to build a polar bear den
Development/Teaching Approaches:
The teacher will then start powerpoint and read through with asking students engaging
questions throughout the power point such as:
What is the tundra
What are the different tundra animals
Do communities of humans live in the tundra (yes or no answer)
Does anyone know how tundra animals survive
Once the teacher is done explaining and talking about the tundra and the
different tundra animals.
The teacher will then transition into making the polar bear dens and
explain the directions on what to do.
Once the teacher has explained the directions they will pass out the
materials to the polar bear dens.
Once the polar bear den materials are passed out the students will start
the activity.
As the students are doing the activity the teacher will put one some
music while the students are working
The teacher will also circulate and help and students that need help
As the activity is wrapping up the teacher will take pictures and then
have the first grade class clean up
The teacher will then turn on a movement break to transition into the
next block.
Closure/Summarizing Strategies:
Allow students time together the materials
Allow students to ask questions about the tundra power point
Allow students together extra materials for the marshmallow den
Accommodations/Differentiation:
Reflective Response:
Report of Student Learning Target/Objectives Proficiency Levels