Structures and Functions of the Sonoran Desert
Teach students about the unique and amazing structures of plants and animals in the Sonoran Desert. Students will learn about how specific structures help animals and plants survive the unique ecosystem of the Sonoran Desert and will apply their learnings to creating their own original plant or animal that can survive the elements of the desert.
Lesson Grade Level
3rd GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/107gJeHYX7LgaryQGXdcVHAYLqkoq-AOO/edit?u…Subject Area
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