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Massive Migrations: Grades 5-8 Lesson PlanMassive Migrations: Grades 5-8 Lesson Plan
Publisher
National Wildlife Federation
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5th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Duration
1 hr
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Year
2001
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Massive Migrations: Grades 5-8

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Many Arctic species only spent a fraction of their lives in the Arctic region. Scholars research migrating Arctic species to learn more about their habits. They focus on their migration habits including distances, time, and challenges they may face.

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Concepts

the arctic, animal migration, shelters, basic needs

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Create a bulletin board display with the information pupils gather about the migratory patterns of different species
  • Assign species that migrate through or near local areas that may be familiar to your classes

Classroom Considerations

  • Provide individuals with devices with Internet access to allow them to research their bird species

Pros

  • Provides a list of resources for additional research
  • Offers children's literature options that support the content of the lesson

Cons

  • None

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