Cultivating
Keen Observers Gallery of Student Handouts |
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| Journey North invites students to view remarkable photos and video clips — and to make authentic outdoor observations. You can use these click-and-print handouts to inspire students to observe closely and think like scientists. Click on the images below to select those appropriate to your grade level and teaching goals. | ||
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| What
I observe, What I Wonder (Sample photo) |
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do you see? What do you think is happening? What do you wonder? (Sample video clip) |
What
I already know. What I learned from observing. Questions I still
have. (Sample photo) |
Describe
what you see. What does it remind you of? What do you think it is? (Sample photo/activity) |
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Grades
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| Observations,
Questions (Sample video clip) |
Observations,
Inferences (Sample photo) |
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| List
at least 5 details in the photo. What do you know from
looking at it? What can you infer? What questions do you
have? (Sample photo) |
Describe
what you see. What do you think just happened? What do you think
will happen next? What clues helped? (Sample photo) |
What
has changed? What do I know that could help explain the change? |
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List
at least 3 things you notice about this animal. How does each adaptation
help it survive or reproduce? (Sample photo) |
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