Panda Express

Team Activities:

means optional activity

Who? What? When? Where? Why?

bulletWrite five to ten questions to ask a zoologist about the care of an animal and its habitat at Brookfield Zoo.  Give your questions to the teacher, and she will e-mail your group’s questions to a zoo and give the responses back to the group. The questions and responses will be used in the development of the final project.
bullet Print Who? What? When? Where? Why ? Worksheet

Under Construction

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Make a step-by-step plan in constructing a panda habitat

bullet Include the following:
bullet Plants
bullet Temperature
bullet Food
bullet Interaction with other pandas
bullet Print Under Construction Worksheet

That’s the Weigh

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Use the following website to find out how much a panda weighs.  Then predict how many second graders it will take to weigh the same amount as an adult panda. Then using a bathroom scale weigh the predicted amount of second graders to see if the prediction was correct.

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Print That's the Weigh Worksheet

Weight

Total it Up.

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Each day count the change that was donated from the school wide fundraiser for your assigned grade level and chart the money collected on the school bar graph.

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Print Total It Up Worksheet

 

 Every Penny Counts

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Compose a letter to an assigned grade level explaining the fundraiser and why it is   important to help the pandas.

3D Map Quest

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Create a salt map of China and make sure to show where pandas are located.  Get the recipe to make the dough from the link below.  Also, use the website below to locate where pandas are found in China.

China Map

Salt Map Ingredients and Directions

 

Figure it Out

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Create a crossword puzzle using the vocabulary words that you and your group members study everyday. When you are finished you will give your puzzle to another group to solve.  Use the following link to generate the crossword puzzle.

Puzzlemaker

   

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