STEM: Plants and Food Waste
The Brainy Bee
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Grade Levels
2nd - 5th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRI.2.1
CCSSRI.2.2
CCSSRI.2.3
CCSSRI.2.4
CCSSRI.2.5
Formats Included
- Zip
Pages
60 pages
The Brainy Bee
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Description
In this HUGE project based learning unit, you will receive lessons on composting, plants, gardening, food waste, pollution, and community service. The first unit is on the effects of food waste, the largest contributor to our landfills, then your students will grow their own garden using food scraps for the second unit. If you'd like to see these activities in action, check us out on Instagram @thebrainybee. With this bundle you will receive the following activities and more!
Unit Plans
Links to Videos, Games, Book Lists, and Information
Close Read Articles
Research Pages
6 Hands-On Experiments w/ Graphic Organizers
5 STEM Research Planning Pages
STEM Recording Pages using the Design Process
Driving Questions for each of the STEM projects
Activities linked to Information from the United Nations
6 Critical Thinking Writing Response Pages
Food Diary Activity
Graphing Activity
Donation Activity
Questioning Web
Interview Page for the Cafeteria
engineering projects with double-sided response organizers
Math Printables for Arrays and Repeated Addition
6 Reading Organizers (double-sided) aligned to Common Core
Garden Research Organizers
3 Art Project Pages
Unit Plans
Links to Videos, Games, Book Lists, and Information
Close Read Articles
Research Pages
6 Hands-On Experiments w/ Graphic Organizers
5 STEM Research Planning Pages
STEM Recording Pages using the Design Process
Driving Questions for each of the STEM projects
Activities linked to Information from the United Nations
6 Critical Thinking Writing Response Pages
Food Diary Activity
Graphing Activity
Donation Activity
Questioning Web
Interview Page for the Cafeteria
engineering projects with double-sided response organizers
Math Printables for Arrays and Repeated Addition
6 Reading Organizers (double-sided) aligned to Common Core
Garden Research Organizers
3 Art Project Pages
Total Pages
60 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
N/A
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRI.2.1
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
CCSSRI.2.2
Identify the main topic of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.
CCSSRI.2.3
Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.
CCSSRI.2.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 2 topic or subject area.
CCSSRI.2.5
Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.
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