You will find activities, lesson plans, and units of study that address the Environment and Ecology standards through an integrated curriculum model.  The lesson plans were developed by teachers who attended previous Governor’s Institute for Environment and Ecology.

WHAT WILL YOU FIND ON THE SITE?   

Lesson Plans will include:

• Community Partners
• Multiple Standard Statements
• Assessment Anchors
• National and State Curriculum Programs
• Reading Sources
• Natural and Social Systems
• Instructional Strategies
• Thinking Skills
• Multiple Intelligences
• Vocabulary Words
• Process Indicators
• Products/Performance Criteria
• Proficiency Levels

Activities will include:

• Materials
• Vocabulary
• Procedures
• Classroom Assessment Ideas
• Student Pages

Units of Study will include:

• All of the same items as the lesson plans above
• Content and Process Indicators
• Summative Performance Assessment
• Fully developed rubric (advanced, proficient, basic, and below basic)
• Technology Uses
• Sequence of Learning with this unit
• Unit Accommodations (corrective/remediation)