Environmental Changes and their Impact on Butterflies by Lily Vucenovic

Grade 4: Environmental Changes and their Impact on Butterflies

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Standard: Life Science: 4.LS.1: Changes in an organism’s environment are sometimes beneficial to its survival and sometimes harmful.

Knowledge (Remember)

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Students will recall the definitions and impacts of environmental changes on butterflies using Quizlet flashcards.

Evaluation (Evaluate)

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Students will participate in the "Butterfly Council" role-play session using Jamboard. Each student will take on the role of a butterfly, environmental scientist, or concerned citizen. They will present their views on the most important environmental threat and vote on the best solution.

Application (Apply)

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Students will use Google Earth to explore different habitats and apply their knowledge to identify real-world examples of environmental changes.

Synthesis (Create)

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Students will create a one-pager using Canva with solutions to protect butterflies from environmental changes.

Comprehension (Understand)

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Students will watch a short video about butterflies' life cycle and environmental threats, then explain how specific changes affect butterfly survival using a discussion board on Padlet.

Analysis (Analyze)

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Students will complete the Venn diagram comparing the effects of pollution versus habitat loss on butterfly populations.