Help me give my students different habitats to explore! We love science exploration!
$347 goal
This project expired on July 5, 2024.
This project expired on July 5, 2024.
My Project
Our second graders are excited to learn science! During our year, we spend a chunk of our year writing and studying animal habitats. We also do an animal study. Having three different varieties of habitats to observe for the rest of the year would be fun, simulating, and spark curiosity. We are requesting ant, butterfly, and Venus Flytrap habitats.
Engagement and Curiosity:
Live specimens will captivate students' interest, fostering a sense of wonder and curiosity about the natural world.
Hands-On Learning:
Students will actively participate in the care and observation of butterflies, ants, and Venus Flytraps, reinforcing theoretical concepts with practical experiences.
Cross-Curricular Integration:
The project will seamlessly integrate with various subjects, including biology, environmental science, and even art and writing as students document their observations.
Environmental Awareness:
By studying these organisms in a controlled environment, students will develop a deeper understanding of the delicate balance of ecosystems and the importance of conservation.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
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65 students impacted
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