Lesson Idea | Cookie Conservation

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Elementary school Lesson Idea | Cookie Conservation

Provider: National Park Service

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Selected for its engaging, hands-on approach to teaching conservation, fossil preservation, and responsible resource use in Grades 3–5 lessons

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Analytical ThinkingCritical ThinkingReflectionSustainability3rd Grade4th Grade5th Grade

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This 30-minute science lesson for Grades 3–5 teaches students about conservation and preservation of natural resources. Using chocolate chip cookies, students compare quick and careless fossil collecting with the slow and careful methods used by paleontologists. The lesson helps students understand why fossils should be protected for future generations.

Lesson Idea | Cookie Conservation

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National Park Service

Since 1916, the National Park Service has taken care of parks. They help over 318 million visitors each year to enjoy these places. They also work with communities to save local history and nature.



Eduye Product ID: 48093

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