Lesson Plan
Grades 3-5
Adding Armadillos
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Students become acquainted with the concepts of doubling time, exponential growth, and biotic potential by completing math activities.
Students will be able to:
- Use addition and multiplication (by and 4’s and 5’s) to calculate the population of armadillos over four generations.
- Explain the meaning of biotic potential and how it differs among animal species.
Features of This Resource
- Students track the armadillo family of Mamadillo and Papadillo
- Math-science integration lesson for elementary
- Graphic organizer provided for students to track their calculations
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This lesson plan must be purchased as part of a lesson packet or as part of a full curriculum that is available in our store.
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