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Amazing Penguins

Amazing Penguins . January Science Unit Mrs. Ashcraft First Grade. Standards Addressed. Science Plants and animals meet their needs in different ways Plants and animals inhabit different environments and have adaptations that enable them to survive and thrive.

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Amazing Penguins

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  1. Amazing Penguins January Science Unit Mrs. Ashcraft First Grade

  2. Standards Addressed • Science • Plants and animals meet their needs in different ways • Plants and animals inhabit different environments and have adaptations that enable them to survive and thrive.

  3. Standards Addressed-Continued • Writing- • 1.1-Use descriptive words • 2.2- Write brief expository descriptions • Listening and Speaking- • 1.1-listen attentively • 1.2-ask questions for understanding • 1.3-give and follow multi-step directions

  4. Standards Addressed-Continued • Oral Communication • 1.4-staying on topic • 1.5-using descriptive words

  5. What Are We Going To Learn? • How can penguins survive in the coldest place on earth? • Where do they live? • What adaptations do they have that enable their survival? • What do they eat? • How many different kinds of penguins are there? • What are their enemies? • How do they stay safe from enemies?

  6. Students Will Know…. • Geography-continents, hemispheres, oceans, the equator • Adaptations-flippers, webbed feet, oily feathers, blubber, coloring • Food-Seafood consumed and regurgitation to feed young • Variety-16 different kinds • Predators-Who are they and how do penguins keep from being eaten?

  7. Student Action • Students will participate in discussion with peers and teacher. • Students will conduct research about penguins • Students will deliver an oral presentation • Students will develop a document presenting their research.

  8. Unit Activities • Center activities –working in groups to conduct research • Create a power point tool to present orally • Create a document using the Publisher program to present research

  9. Amazing! • Your first grader will AMAZE and ASTOUND you with everything they will learn about penguins!! • They will AMAZE themselves when they complete the unit activities and learn how awesome they are at creating Powerpoints and working on Publisher!

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