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Puzzler Lesson PlanPuzzler Lesson Plan
Publisher
Beyond Benign
Resource Details
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
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Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategies
Collaborative Learning
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Year
2010
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
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Puzzler

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Are some packaging materials superior to others? Using sustainability as a guide, scholars analyze different packing materials to describe their life cycles. They create puzzles to communicate their findings.

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Concepts

life cycles, renewable resources, non-renewable resources, sustainability

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Create a rubric to assess content in puzzles

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson requires advance preparation time
  • Requires a fair amount of reading, which may be difficult for English learners

Pros

  • Activity allows pupils to be creative
  • Provides background information for teachers and students

Cons

  • None

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