Non-Fiction Research about Teeth

Category:
Real-World Learning

Subject(s) of entry:
Literature, Science

Pedagogy:
PBL - project based learning, 21st Century Skills

Grade(s) to which this was taught:
1, Elementary school

Grade(s) for which this will be useful:
1, 2, Elementary school

In this lesson, student use skills learned to navigate non-fiction texts in order to do research and learn facts about teeth. This topic is relevant to first grade students as they often begin losing their baby teeth at this stage of life, and it provides them with the scientific reasoning behind this occurrence.