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Invasive Species Animal Project - Ecosystems & Biomes Research Writing Activity

Rated 4.81 out of 5, based on 96 reviews
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3 student printable pages, 1 page teacher guide, 2 pages of student Google Slides
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Such a fun and engaging way for students to address our unit and it connects perfectly with science and ELA standards.
This was a great research opportunity. My students enjoyed and I adapted by allowing them to choose their own Invasive Species which allowed for more variation! Great Resource!
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Description

This ecosystems project will engage your students as they choose from ten invasive species to research! Keep your upper elementary writing students organized with printable graphic organizers that guide them to write detailed paragraphs describing how invasive species impact the ecosystems they invade. Both digital and printable versions are included.

This Project Includes:

Teacher guide with a suggested lesson plan, teacher tips, and website links

Research graphic organizer with specific questions related to invasive species, their effects on ecosystems, and why they are difficult to remove

Newspaper project page that aligns with research page

Student checklist and rubric

Digital version for Google Slides

Check out the preview for more details!

Intimidated by completing research with your students? This project is the perfect place to start. With suggested research links and a graphic organizer that guides students through the planning process, research is a breeze.

If your students struggle with writing or you don't want to complete a full essay, the newspaper template is the perfect way to break down writing into manageable chunks.

TEACHERS LOVE IT BECAUSE:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Such a fun and engaging way for students to address our unit and it connects perfectly with science and ELA standards."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Such a fun way to learn about ecosystems, this kept my students engaged!"

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great project, with plenty of scaffolding for my younger students. "


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Total Pages
3 student printable pages, 1 page teacher guide, 2 pages of student Google Slides
Answer Key
Rubric only
Teaching Duration
2 days
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Conduct short research projects that build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.
Conduct short research projects that use several sources to build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.

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