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Environmental Ed

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My emphasis is on Nature Study and Environmental Ed materials trending toward Next Generation Science Standards.

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Making a Woodland Terrarium in a Mason jar

By Environmental Ed

This activity was developed for use with the C.O.R.A.L Class at Honeoye Central School in Honeoye NY. The students found it not only educational but a fun activity. I think you will find it a great activity for Elementary Classes. Remember to

Subjects:

Measurement, General Science, Earth Day

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Activities

$12.00

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Poster - Birdhouse Preference chart

By Environmental Ed

This poster gives your student a look at most of the birds that come into their backyard and the means to make them at home/

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Environment, Earth Day, Informational Text

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Not Grade Specific

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Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Centers

$5.00

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Bird Seed Botany

By Environmental Ed

This teaching model revolves around the ingredients found in wild bird feed. You should have students pick up a handful of mixed wild bird seed. (available in wild bird stores and many hardware stores) What students are holding is a more-or-less

Subjects:

Environment, General Science, Winter

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

RST.6-8.3

$6.00

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Your students study the Autumn Leaves

By Environmental Ed

Generalizations:1. Students will be able to identify the common trees in their school yard by examining their leaves.Objectives:1. Students will learn that leaves have a variety of special features.2. Students will make a collection of the common

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Autumn

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Centers

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Sundials - Learning about and making them

By Environmental Ed

The sundial is probably the oldest scientific instrument know to man, it dates back to early Egypt around 1500 B.C. In addition to its use by the Egyptians it was also used in ancient Greece and Rome. In Europe the sundial was the most commonly

Subjects:

Trigonometry, General Science, Problem Solving

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

4.MD.C.5

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Conifers - An investigation using discarded Christmas Trees

By Environmental Ed

December and early January is an excellent time of year to initiate the study of coniferous trees. At the conclusion of the Christmas season, discarded Christmas trees can be used to enhance direct learning experiences. A variety of coniferous trees

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Vocabulary, General Science, Informational Text

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Lesson

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Weather Folklore - Is it true or false ?

By Environmental Ed

This Teaching Model has several parts - check the preview. 1. You will need to set up a simple weather station (or have your students watch the weather report on TV and record what they learn) 2. Students will discuss various Folk Lore statements

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

$9.00

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Phenology - Studying Seasonal Change

By Environmental Ed

This activity can be used for a month, a season, or the school year. With this Teaching Model students will learn the scientific skills of : Observing, Recording and Data Collection. It contains a series of Worksheets, Task Cards, and Teacher

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Specialty)

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Printables

$12.00

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Orienteering

By Environmental Ed

Orienteering is a competitive sport in which participants find their way to various checkpoint across rough country with the aid of map and compass. At my school orienteering has been used by teacher of math, science and as an after school club.Try

Subjects:

General Science, Earth Day, Summer

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Activities

$6.00

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Making sugar chrystals (Rock candy)

By Environmental Ed

Here is the chance for your students to grow sugar crystal's and eat them when they grow (If they are allowed)Take a moment to become a follower of this site - It helps both of us

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), General Science, Informational Text

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Not Grade Specific

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Centers

$8.00

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Investigating a nearby pond

By Environmental Ed

If your school has a pond on its campus or students can walk to a nearby pond then you have a great learning opportunity.This packet contains 10 pages. It includes - Teacher pages, Student worksheet, Checklist, two Student Resources with drawings

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Printables

$5.00

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Creating a Butterfly Garden in your school yard or at home

By Environmental Ed

This lesson has been created as a Class project. It would be ideal for the week in which Earth Day takes place. Once it is done each year the class could weed, fertilize, and add to the Butterfly Garden. This lesson includes a copy of the

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Spring, Earth Day

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2

$6.00

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Insects an investigation

By Environmental Ed

In this lesson we take a look at the insects and make a collection of the various types around the school or our home. The lesson starts off with a Teacher's page, then 3 pages of student research about insects, next we have 4 Student activity

Subjects:

Biology, Environment, Earth Day

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Centers

$10.00

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Inventory of your school grounds

By Environmental Ed

Generalizations:1. Information as to how animals are physically related to their environment can be gained by closely examining animal signs.2. The carrying capacity of an area will depend upon the particular needs of the species within that

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Earth Day

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Study Guides, Task Cards, Lesson

$10.00

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Dyeing with Native Plants

By Environmental Ed

Colorful dyes can be made by students from many plants. Various types of fruits, nuts, vegetables, bark, leaves and flowers can be collected. After the students collect material they can discover what color dyes each will produce.Please become a

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Activities

$9.00

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Winter Twigs

By Environmental Ed

This is a seasonal activity even thought trees create their buds during the summer, they remain almost invisible through the autumn and winter.Meanwhile To see what this projects includes go to the preview page.Please take a minute to become a

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Winter, Earth Day

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.6

$6.00

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Wildlife in Winter - a reading resource with student activities

By Environmental Ed

....This Lesson has a reading component plus activities, and some Task cards for ....students in the Middle School Level.....It discusses wildlife in a cold and snowy environment.....BE SURE TO CHECK OUR PREVIEW and become a Follower - It helps me

Subjects:

Environment, Earth Day, Informational Text

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson

$10.00

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Succession in a rotting log

By Environmental Ed

In this lesson students will learn that after a tree dies, it passes through a number of well defined stages before it decays completely and becomes part of the soil. Each stage is identified by a micro community consisting of characteristic

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Projects, Homeschool Curricula, Activities

$5.00

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Making a Diorama - Of an Ecological Site or Favorite Book or a Historical Event

By Environmental Ed

If I had to guess there are several hundred sites about how to make a Diorama. This is just my version. But it has student worksheets and student activity sheets to help your students. In this activity your students will visually depict, via a

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Visual Arts

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Activities

$5.00

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Plant Succession - From a Field to a Forest

By Environmental Ed

This Teaching Model covers the topic of Ecological Succession. It asks the student to visit a farm field that has been taken out of production or empty lot and determine its current state of succession. The lesson consists of teacher information

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Earth Sciences

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Lesson

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (0.42 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

-One of the few people who are certified in Math-Science -English and Social Studies grades 5-9 -Former Nature Center Director, -- -Teacher Special Education. --- -Author of 20 books.-- -Editor of Environmental Education Curriculum Service (5 years)

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hands on science with emphasis on Environmental Education. My materials are trending toward Next Generation Science Standards.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Natural Science for Youth Foundation - Newberg Award. -- Connecticut Garden Club Award -- One of the Founders of The National Association for Interpretation

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS Education Rowan University NJ (Magna Cum Laud) -- MS Willamantic State College, Connecticut

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Permanent Certification New Jersey and New York Special Ed Teacher (6 years) Heritage Middle School Cherry Hill NJ Small Museum / Nature Center Executive Director (20 years) Substitute Teacher (15 years) Grades K thru 12 Honeoye Central School, Honeoye New York.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Graphing, Measurement, Order of Operations, Trigonometry, Science, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, U.S. History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Other (Performing Arts), Special Education, Health, Other (Specialty), Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Study Skills, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Cooking, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Winter, Spring, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Engineering, Close Reading, Classroom Community