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How Big Is A Humpback Whale? Lesson Plan

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How Big Is A Humpback Whale?

For Teachers 3rd - 4th

Students explore humpback whales. In this humpback whale lesson, students determine the actual size of humpback whales and use diagrams to identify the major features of the humpback whale.

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SPLASH – Monitoring Humpback Whales Lesson Plan

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SPLASH – Monitoring Humpback Whales

For Teachers 6th - 8th

Middle schoolers view a video about the humpback whale and why it is endangered. In this endangered species lesson, students recognize the importance of observing and following an endangered species in an ecosystem. Middle schoolers.

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Animal Migrations Lesson Plan

Animal Migrations

For Teachers K - 3rd

Here is a fabulous set of activities for your young scientists. Each lesson contains map, hands-on, and game activities that will help the class understand why and how animals migrate from one place to another. First they'll examine the.

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Humphrey The Lost Whale Lesson Plan

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Humphrey The Lost Whale

For Teachers K - 3rd Standards

The children's book Humphrey the Lost Whale tells an amazing tale of a community joining together for a common cause. Read this book with your class, making connections between the events in the story and personal experiences of young.

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WHALES: GIANTS OF THE DEEP Lesson Plan

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WHALES: GIANTS OF THE DEEP

For Teachers 4th - 6th

Students study humpback whale migrations, feeding, social organization, population, scientific investigations and compare humpback whales , research to explore a specific type of whale, and create their own replica of a whale.

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Fluke: Whale Watching Activity Lesson Plan

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Fluke: Whale Watching Activity

For Teachers 6th

Sixth graders observe and record data about humpback whales in Hawaii. In this humpback whale watching lesson plan, 6th graders watch the activity of whales from a Hawaiian beach. They record data about their behavior and complete a.

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HUMPBACK WHALES Lesson Plan

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HUMPBACK WHALES

For Teachers K - 3rd

Students identify the exterior body parts of the Humpback Whale. They draw it and correctly label the exterior body parts of the whale on their drawing.

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Marine Life: Anatomy of a Humpback Lesson Plan

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Marine Life: Anatomy of a Humpback

For Teachers 3rd

Third graders prepare for a trip to view marine life. In this science lesson plan, 3rd graders assemble a picture of a Humpback whale on a grid.