#1: The Shape of Things

#1 The Shape of Things

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept	1.16, 1.17
Reinforces Concept	1.20	1.1	1.2
Connects Concept

#2 Get In Touch With Trees

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept	1.20	1.1, 1.4
Connects Concept			1.1, 1.3, 3.3

#3 Peppermint Beetle

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept	1.5
Reinforces Concept		1.1, 1.7
Connects Concept		1.5

#4 Sounds Around

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			1.1	1.5
Connects Concept	1.5

#6 Picture This!

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept	1.20
Reinforces Concept		1.4, 1.5	1.1
Connects Concept		1.7	1.3

#8 The Forest of S. T. Shrew

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.5
Reinforces Concept			1.1
Connects Concept			1.2, 1.11, 1.12

#13 We All Need Trees

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept	1.20	1.8
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept			1.3	1.7

#16 Pass the Plants, Please

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		1.4
Connects Concept

#18 Tale of the Sun

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.6
Reinforces Concept			1.1, 1.2
Connects Concept		1.7	1.3, 3.3

#20 Environmental Exchange Box

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.5
Reinforces Concept		1.7
Connects Concept		1.8	1.12

#21 Adopt a Tree

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.4, 1.7
Reinforces Concept	1.12	1.1, 1.8	1.12
Connects Concept

#22 Trees As Habitats

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.1
Reinforces Concept	1.1, 1.19	1.8	1.1, 1.2
Connects Concept		1.4	1.12

#24 Nature’s Recyclers

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.1, 1.5
Reinforces Concept			1.1, 1.2, 1.12
Connects Concept

#25 Birds and Worms

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.1
Reinforces Concept	1.19	1.5
Connects Concept

#27 Every Tree for Itself

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept	1.19	1.1, 1.4
Connects Concept

#28 Air Plants

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		PS.1, PS.5

#30 Three Cheers for Trees

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		1.8
Connects Concept

#31 Plant a Tree

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.4
Reinforces Concept			1.1, 1.3, 1.12
Connects Concept

#32 A Forest of Many Uses

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		1.8	1.1, 1.3
Connects Concept

#36 Pollution Search

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept	1.20
Reinforces Concept		1.8	1.1, 1.9
Connects Concept

#41 How Plants Grow

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.1
Reinforces Concept	1.12, 1.19	1.4
Connects Concept		1.7	1.1, 1.3

#42 Sunlight and Shades of Green

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		1.4, PS.1, PS.5

#43 Have Seeds Will Travel

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept	1.20	1.4
Reinforces Concept		1.1
Connects Concept		1.7	1.1, 1.2, 1.3

#46 School Yard Safari

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.5
Reinforces Concept		1.1
Connects Concept		1.7	1.1, 1.3

#47 Are Vacant Lots Vacant?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.1, 1.5
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		1.7	1.1, 1.3	1.5

#48 Field, Forest, and Stream

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.1
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		1.7	1.1, 1.3

#51 Make Your Own Paper

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.3
Reinforces Concept		1.8	1.1, 1.3
Connects Concept	1.20			1.1, 1.7

#53 On the Move

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept				1.6
Connects Concept

#54 I’d Like to Visit a Place Where...

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		1.8	1.6, 1.8, 1.10, 3.3
Connects Concept			1.1, 1.2, 1.3	1.6

#55 Planning the Ideal Community

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept				1.5, 1.6
Reinforces Concept			1.1	1.7
Connects Concept

#61 The Closer You Look

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		1.4
Connects Concept		1.7

#62 To Be a Tree

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.4
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept

#63 Tree Factory

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		1.4
Connects Concept

#64 Looking At Leaves

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.4
Reinforces Concept		1.1
Connects Concept

#65 Bursting Buds

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.7
Reinforces Concept		1.1, 1.4
Connects Concept

#67 How Big Is Your Tree?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept	1.12, 3.3
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		1.4

#74 People, Places, Things

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		1.5, 1.8		1.5
Connects Concept				1.4

#76 Tree Cookies

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.1, 1.7
Reinforces Concept	1.1	1.4
Connects Concept		1.5	1.11

#77 Trees In Trouble

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.1
Reinforces Concept	1.12, 2,12	1.4, 1.7
Connects Concept		1.8	1.2

#78 Signs of Fall

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.4, 1.7
Reinforces Concept		1.1	1.1, 1.3
Connects Concept			1.11

#79 Tree Lifecycle

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		1.4
Connects Concept		1.7

#84 The Global Climate

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		PS.5, PS.7

#85 In the Driver’s Seat

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		PS.1, PS.5, PS.10

#87 Earth Manners

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.5
Reinforces Concept		1.8	1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.9
Connects Concept		1.4

#89 Trees for Many Reasons

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		1.8
Reinforces Concept			1.1, 1.3, 1.9
Connects Concept

#95 Did You Notice?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			1.1, 1.2, 1.3
Connects Concept

Abbreviations and Symbol Key:

CE = Civics and Economics

ES = Earth Science

HSS = History and Social Science

LS = Life Science

PS = Physical Science

USI = United States History to 1877

USII = United States History: 1877 to the Present

VS = Virginia Studies

WG = World Geography

WHI = World History and Geography to 1500 A.D.

Teaches Concept Teaches the concept; main focus of the activity

Reinforces Concept Includes some teaching of the concept; reinforces the concept; concept is

part of the focus of the activity

Connects Concept Reinforces, supports, or addresses the concept; connects concept to an

environmental issue

Note: The SOLs referred to in this document are the 2001 SOLs for math and history/social science, the 2002 SOLs for English, and the 2003 SOLs for science.

Integrated PLT activities for First Grade