National Wildlife Federation: Tree Detectives

Participants practice observation skills and apply them to identifying trees in their neighborhood.

Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
◆ Demonstrate basic observation and identification skills.
◆ Describe different characteristics of two (or more) different tree species.
◆ Associate particular characteristics with different tree species.

Grade Level: 3-6
Time: 45 minutes

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Botany

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3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

Taxonomy

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National Wildlife Federation: Lesson Plans and Webinars

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The lesson plans presented here are a sampling from the National Wildlife Federation’s collection of more than 1,000 lesson plans designed to introduce students to life science, ecology, wildlife biology, scientific identification, and observation.

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