Grade 6: Pollinating the Desert

Oasis Elementary School 73175 El Paseo Drive, Twentynine Palms

Big Questions: How can an environment be altered to maintain biodiversity of an ecosystem? Small Question: How can we attract and support diverse populations of native pollinators? Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to analyze a desert ecosystem, construct an evidence-based argument explaining how changes

Grade 5: Decomposing the Desert

Oasis Elementary School 73175 El Paseo Drive, Twentynine Palms

Big Questions: How does a desert oasis support plants and animals? Small Question: Why is matter movement important? Objective: By the end of this lesson, aligned with standard 5-LS2-1, students will be able to: Develop a simple model to describe the movement of matter among plants, animals, decomposers, and the

Grade 5: Decomposing the Desert

Oasis Elementary School 73175 El Paseo Drive, Twentynine Palms

Big Questions: How does a desert oasis support plants and animals? Small Question: Why is matter movement important? Objective: By the end of this lesson, aligned with standard 5-LS2-1, students will be able to: Develop a simple model to describe the movement of matter among plants, animals, decomposers, and the

Grade 4: Plant Adaptations

Oasis Elementary School 73175 El Paseo Drive, Twentynine Palms

  Big Questions: What structures help animals and plants survive in the desert? Small Question: What are internal and external structures? Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to construct an argument that explains how plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to

Grade 6: Pollinating the Desert

Oasis Elementary School 73175 El Paseo Drive, Twentynine Palms

Big Questions: How can an environment be altered to maintain biodiversity of an ecosystem? Small Question: How can we attract and support diverse populations of native pollinators? Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to analyze a desert ecosystem, construct an evidence-based argument explaining how changes