Nichole Matzke's Technology Infused Lesson Plan
- Grade Level: Third
- Content Area: Science
- Topic: Wetland Detectives!
- Summary of Lesson: In this lesson, third grade students will become wetland detectives, discovering many things about the wetland habitat that is all around them. They will be scientists by questioning, observing, and exploring actual wetlands through real-life experiences. They will have many opportunities to explore wetlands through virtual tours and interactive online websites as well. Students will be working together during many of the projects where they are creating and discussing wetlands in this lesson. By the end of this lesson, they will have learn about distinct features of this habitat and the plants and animals that can be found there. They will also understand the specializations that some groups of plants and/or animals form in wetlands, and their importance to this environment.