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Open Space

Provided by: Ten Strands
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  • In this 9-lesson Seeds to Solutions unit from Ten Strands, students will understand the importance of open spaces, what they provide, and why their protection is important.
  • Students will see examples of open space in Marin County, CA, explore why pollinators, plants, and animals need open space, examine different habitats in California, and analyze the impact of human-made infrastructure on animals.
  • Students will also evaluate the use of wildlife crossings, discuss how being in open spaces makes them feel, and plan a project to improve and protect local open spaces.
  • Each lesson has multiple sessions and will require multiple class periods.
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Subjects: Science
Authors: Seeds to Solutions, Ten Strands
Region: California
Languages: English

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