Whales FROM THE PUBLISHER
These creatures of the deep wide seas take children on a cruise of discovery. In this revealing unit, your students will study a whale's life cycle, migration patterns, evolutionary development, environmental status, and much more. There are complete, step-by-step instructions and reproducible support materials for such projects as: sea mammal word search, crossword puzzle, dot-to-dot, whale bulletin boards, a whale play, and much more. Topics include: A Whale Is Not a Fish, Echolocation, Migration of the Gray Whale (Map and Skit), Toothed or Baleen?, The Skeleton of a Whale, Whale Haiku, Draw a Whale, among others. Illustrated throughout with dramatic, accurate, line art of whales of all kinds. All 48 pages perforated for easy removal.
In each of these complete cross-curricular science-centered units you get: Teacher resource pages, Science, Reproducible activity sheets and Creative writing.
In each unit you get:
Information pages Reproducible activity sheetsCenter ideasBook-making projects Literature connectionsArt projects
These units are a perfect choice for teachers seeking to integrate instruction. Use the activites to complement your curriculum. Learning becomes more meaningful when concepts are presented in a number of curriculum areas. Lessons can be teacher directed at lower levels; independent or cooperative group activities at 4th and 5th.