Download and reference Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season teacher guide (link to teacher guide) pages 58-61 and student guide (link to student guide) pages 32-37 for full lesson plan.
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Noticing and Wonderings Chart
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List of Materials
- Small plot boundary tool such as: hula hoop, meter stick and mark off square meter, PVC quadrat, yarn and golf tees for each group of students to secure each corner
- Hand lenses
- Collection jars
- Devise to take pictures (optional)
- Chart paper or Smartboard for teacher charting
- Student guide and pencil
Estimated Time
1.5 hours
- Engage: 15 minutes
- Explore: 30 minutes
- Explain: 15 minutes
- Elaborate: 15 minutes
- Evaluate: 10 minutes
Standards
Topic
Plant Needs
Animal Needs
Missouri Learning Standard
Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCI)
Science and Engineering Practices (SEP)
Crosscutting Concepts (CCC)