General Biology – Unit 1

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  Wisconsin State Bird Project – American Robin

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  Studying the state of Wisconsin and state symbols? What is the state bird of Wisconsin?

  This project-based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Wisconsin’s state bird: American Robin

  What type of pages are contained in this set:
  – A map page (for the state)
  – Scientific classification page
  – A page for students to give details about the bird’s physical description, habitat, diet, life span and reproduction
  – A page where students will do additional map work to show where in the U.S. the bird lives in addition to migration information
  – Coloring page
  – Several pages on which students can use for expository and/or creative writing as well as sections in which students may draw.

  14 pages in all and is designed for different levels / abilities.

  My Teaching Library has a notebooking set for each of all 50 states. In addition, you can get all of them bundled!

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  Constellations in the Winter Sky – Northern Hemisphere

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  • What major stars will help guide them through the night sky?
  • How is Orion the ‘key’ to locating the main constellations?
  • What is the name of the North Star, and which constellation is it in?
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  • Canis Major
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  • Gemini
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  • Fill in the blank (constellation and star names for the ‘Winter Sky’)
  • Draw and name (the five circumpolar constellations and the North Star)
  • Crossword Puzzle (in which they will use the information within the resource to gather answers)

  Suggested follow up activities:

  • Assign students to go outside after dark, find and draw the constellations they see and can identify.
  • Visit a local planetarium

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  Kinetic and Potential Energy Experiments

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  Kinetic energy is energy possessed by an object due to its motion or movement. Potential energy is the stored energy of position possessed by an object. Here are eight experiments for students to perform which display chemical energy! Experiments include:
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  This resource includes:

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