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Science and Nature: Understanding The Last Green Valley

Massachusetts' and Connecticut's State science standards and guidelines promote methods of investigation that connect students with their environment. The Last Green Valley is an outdoor science classroom filled with opportunities for students to develop and extend upon scientific research skills while understanding the biodiversity value of this place. The Story of the Temperate Forest: One Plot at a Time is an introductory curriculum and activity guide to get students excited about their surrounding environment. By researching and investigating a chosen plot of land, students will work to understand the diversity of the temperate forest. From plant identification to tracking animals and making plaster casts, see how students love to learn about science!

The Story of the Temperate Forest: One Plot at a Time
A Curriculum and Activity Guide for Grades 3 and up.

Evaluation Rubric for Assessment Option:
Student Designed Field Guide

The Scientific Method Student Guide provided by http://www.saskschools.ca/curr_content/science9/chemistry/index.html