Canadian Trees & The Urban Forest Gr. 4-6

Canadian Trees & The Urban Forest Gr. 4-6

This resource is carefully designed to engage students in Grades 4 through 6 with an interesting, hands-on study about trees, focusing primarily on Canadian urban forests. The lessons tie in closely with Social Studies content related to the history of Canada.

• An exploration of urban forests – regions populated mostly by human-cultured trees that do not occur naturally.
• The importance and uses of these artificial tree populations.
• Skill development for identifying local tree varieties.
• A historical look into Canadian forest disease events such as the Dutch Elm Disease including its origins, spread across Canada and preventive measures for today.

This set of educational lessons comes packed with engaging activities including:

Crossword puzzles, interactive fun capturing their interest,
• Word searches, engaging their minds while learning new terms,
• Colouring pages, a creative outlet that amplifies learning retention.

Packaged to offer classroom implementation flexibility:

You have three choices at your disposal:
• Instruct the whole class together,
• Split students into smaller groups for cooperative work,
• Set tasks individually as homework assignments –emphasising methods best suited for your students.

The material contains one PDF file paired with an answer key adjacent to each activity section facilitating easy access without hunting down solutions therefore offering not just insightful content but simplicity too!

This resource presents a fun, informative learning experience. All the while offering efficient planning assistance easing teachers’ relentless daily schedules!

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