#1: The Shape of Things

#1 The Shape of Things

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept	3.21

#2 Get In Touch With Trees

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept			3.3, 3.10

#3 Peppermint Beetle

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		3.1, 3.4

#4 Sounds Around

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.1
Connects Concept		3.4	3.5	3.10

#5 Poet-Tree

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.4
Connects Concept

#6 Picture This!

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.1, 3.2
Connects Concept	3.21

#7 Habitat Pen Pals

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.6	3.10
Reinforces Concept			3.4, 3.5
Connects Concept

#8 The Forest of S. T. Shrew

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.6	3.4, 3.5
Connects Concept			3.10

#9 Planet Diversity

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.6
Reinforces Concept	3.21
Connects Concept

#10 Charting Diversity

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.4, 3.6
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept				3.10

#11 Can It Be Real?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.4
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept

#13 We All Need Trees

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.11		3.7
Connects Concept	3.21		3.1	3.8

#14 Renewable or Not?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.11
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept	3.21

#15 A Few of My Favorite Things

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.11
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept

#16 Pass the Plants, Please

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		3.1, 3.11		3.7

#18 Tale of the Sun

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.1
Connects Concept		3.11	3.3, 3.4, 3.5

#20 Environmental Exchange Box

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.9
Connects Concept		3.4, 3.7, 3.11	3.10

#21 Adopt a Tree

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept	3.14	3.4	3.10	3.7
Connects Concept		3.1	3.7

#22 Trees As Habitats

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.1, 3.5
Reinforces Concept	3.21, 3.22		3.1, 3.2
Connects Concept		3.6	3.10

#23 The Fallen Log

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.1, 3.5
Reinforces Concept		3.7	3.1, 3.2, 3.10
Connects Concept

#24 Nature�s Recyclers

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.1, 3.5, 3.7
Reinforces Concept			3.1, 3.2, 3.10
Connects Concept

#25 Birds and Worms

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.1, 3.4, 3.5
Reinforces Concept	3.21, 3.22
Connects Concept

#27 Every Tree for Itself

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.1, 3.7, 3.9
Connects Concept

#28 Air Plants

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept	3.7	3.9
Connects Concept		PS.1, PS.5

#30 Three Cheers for Trees

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.10
Connects Concept

#31 Plant a Tree

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.6, 3.10	3.1, 3.10
Connects Concept	3.13			3.7, 3.10

#32 A Forest of Many Uses

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.6, 3.10	3.1
Connects Concept

#34 Who Works in This Forest?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.1, 3.6	3.8
Connects Concept		3.10

#36 Pollution Search

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept	3.22	3.10
Connects Concept		3.6

#39 Energy Sleuths

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.11
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept

#41 How Plants Grow

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.1
Reinforces Concept	3.14, 3.21, 3.22	3.7, 3.9
Connects Concept		3.8, 3.10	3.1

#42 Sunlight and Shades of Green

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.9, 3.11
Connects Concept		3.1, PS.1, PS.5	3.1

#43 Have Seeds Will Travel

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.1
Connects Concept		3.8	3.1

#44 Water Wonders

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.9
Reinforces Concept		3.8	3.10
Connects Concept		3.1, 3.10, 3.11	3.1

#46 School Yard Safari

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.4, 3.6
Reinforces Concept		3.1
Connects Concept		3.7, 3.10	3.1, 3.7, 3.10

#47 Are Vacant Lots Vacant?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.1, 3.4, 3.6
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		3.7, 3.10	3.1

#48 Field, Forest, and Stream

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.1, 3.6, 3.7
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		3.4, 3.8	3.1

#49 Tropical Treehouse

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.6, 3.10	3.6, 3.7, 3.10
Connects Concept		3.5		3.6

#51 Make Your Own Paper

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.3
Reinforces Concept			3.1
Connects Concept	3.14	3.10		3.7, 3.8

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

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.3, 3.4
Connects Concept			3.1

#55 Planning the Ideal Community

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.1
Connects Concept

#58 There Ought To Be a Law

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept				3.10
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept			3.1, 3.7

#59 Power of Print

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.6
Connects Concept			3.7, 3.10

#62 To Be a Tree

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.9
Connects Concept		3.5, 3.7

#63 Tree Factory

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.5, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9
Connects Concept

#65 Bursting Buds

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.8
Reinforces Concept		3.1, 3.6
Connects Concept

#67 How Big Is Your Tree?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept	3.3, 3.8, 3.21
Reinforces Concept	3.14	3.1, 3.6
Connects Concept	3.22

#68 Name That Tree

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		3.8

#70 Soil Stories

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.7
Reinforces Concept	3.14
Connects Concept

#74 People, Places, Things

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept		3.10

#76 Tree Cookies

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept	3.14	3.10	3.7
Connects Concept		3.5

#77 Trees In Trouble

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.1
Reinforces Concept	2,12, 3.14, 3.21, 3.22
Connects Concept		3.6, 3.9	3.5

#78 Signs of Fall

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.1, 3.8	3.5
Connects Concept			3.1, 3.10

#79 Tree Lifecycle

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.8
Reinforces Concept		3.5
Connects Concept		3.7	3.1

#80 Nothing Succeeds Like Succession

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept		3.8	3.5
Connects Concept	3.14, 3.16, 3.24	3.6, 3.10

#81 Living With Fire

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.10
Reinforces Concept
Connects Concept

#82 Resource-Go-Round

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.11		3.8
Reinforces Concept				3.6, 3.7
Connects Concept		3.10

#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
Reinforces Concept		3.10	3.1, 3.5
Connects Concept		3.6

#88 Life on the Edge

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.6, 3.10
Reinforces Concept		3.4
Connects Concept	3.21, 3.22		3.7

#89 Trees for Many Reasons

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept		3.10
Reinforces Concept			3.1, 3.5
Connects Concept		3.11		3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10

#95 Did You Notice?

	MATH	SCIENCE	ENGLISH	HSS
Teaches Concept
Reinforces Concept			3.1, 3.7
Connects Concept		3.10

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 Third Grade