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The Nature of Trees Lesson PlanThe Nature of Trees Lesson Plan
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Forest Foundation
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5th - 7th
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Science
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The Nature of Trees

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This The Nature of Trees lesson plan also includes:
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Young botanists examine the different parts of tress and then draw parallels between the functions of these parts and the function of parts of the human body. 

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Classroom Considerations

  • The second in a series of nine lessons about the forest ecosystem focuses on trees and how their systems relate to the human body
  • All the worksheets and related materials can be found in the attached teacher reference packet

Pros

  • Enrichment activities include representing the different parts of trees with baking sprinkles, seeds, and spices
  • The attached teacher resource contains all necessary plans, templates, and worksheets

Cons

  • None

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