
Planet Mania
by Rebecca Booth
This is a hands-on, collaborative lesson that allows the students to include art and presentation skills in the project. The students research various aspects of a selected planet and then presents their findings.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qLpy6CHXko0osABEz_NAs7LdCtx4ov1P/edit?u…Related Content

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