Mission Earth Lessons & Activities

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  • What's Buzzing in the Garden - teacher powerpoint presentation (BU GME; 4-document series)

    A powerpoint presentation to help students practice plant life cycle identification in a phenological garden.

    • Document Types: Guides

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Biosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • What's Happening in the Pond Graphic Organizer (gr 2-5 BU GME; 3-document series)

    A graphic organizer for tracking plant and aquatic activity in a pond.

    • Document Types: Data Sheets

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Biosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • What's Happening in the Pond MiniBook (gr 2-5 BU GME; 3-document series)

    A graphic organizer and field book for taking observations of activity in a pond.

    • Document Types: Data Sheets, Guides

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Biosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • What's the Buzz on Bees - Pollinator lesson plans (K-5 Dept Agriculture)

    A set of lesson plans for learning about bees and their role as pollinators.

    • Document Types: Activities, Lesson Plans

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Biosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • Where to find information on Eastern Grey Squirrels

    A compilation of web resources for learning about eastern grey squirrels.

    • Document Types: Guides

    • Grade Levels: Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Biosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • Why is Coco Orange. Air Quality Story. (K-2 EPA)

    A story about a chameleon that relates to asthma and air quality conditions.

    • Document Types: Activities

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8)

    • Content Areas: Atmosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • Why Not So Blue activity (K-8 Elementary GLOBE; series of 2)

    An Elementary GLOBE activity that investigates the effect of aerosols on visible light and the atmosphere

    • Document Types: Activities

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Atmosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • Why Not So Blue Activity - sky color guide (gr 2-5 BU GME; word doc)

    An activity guide and data sheet for classifying sky color.

    • Document Types: Activities, Data Sheets

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Atmosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • Why Not So Blue data sheet (K-8 Elementary GLOBE; series of 2)

    Data sheets to accompany the Elementary GLOBE activity Why Not So Blue (aerosol investigation)

    • Document Types: Data Sheets

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Middle School (grades 6-8, ages 11-14), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Atmosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University

  • Wind Catcher Family Activity

    An at-home or school activity for investigating presence of particulates (pollen, dust, soot, etc) in the air.

    • Document Types: Activities

    • Grade Levels: Lower Primary (grades K-2, age 5-8), Upper Primary (grade 3-5, ages 8-11)

    • Content Areas: Atmosphere

    • GME Partners: Boston University