Interdisciplinary projects that live beyond the classroom
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Field guide with habitat, life cycle, diet, behavior, predators and interesting facts about insects
K
First and second drafts of animal illustrations with revisions based on peer feedback
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During a spring expedition, first and second-grade students learned about the symbiotic relationships between plants and animals. As they studied these relationships, they took an in-depth look at dairy cows and their relationship to plants.
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Book of photographs city of infrastructure; includes reflections on what makes a high-quality photograph
Maps and clues that create a treasure hunt at Rock Creek Park
Nonfiction artistic children's book on fossils and geology based on fieldwork to local sites
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In this science expedition, 3rd graders answered the guiding question: What is our place in space?
Pre-K
Student research, drawings and sculptures of animals in local environments created at a nature center
Field guide to local trees, created with a professional arborist; includes sections on why trees matter
