It's Fall Ya'll! Why not engage your students with this comprehensive, yet fun, FALL (Autumn) Research Project, complete with a very simple rubric! Perfect for upper elementary, middle school and even early high school ELA, Science and Social Studies classes, this hands-on activity deepens understanding of all things related to the fall season. Students will explore the many interesting topics related to the fall season including: Pumpkins, Apples, Thanksgiving, Football and More.

This project encourages critical thinking, research skills, ELA and presentation abilities in a fun and engaging way.

This 2-Page Resource includes several Key Features: EASY-TO-FOLLOW Step-by-step instructions for students, Age Appropriate Engaging Research Options, and a Simple Rubric with Checklist fore easy grading. It's all done for you - just hand to your students and let them get busy!

Research Topic Choice Ideas include the following options:

-PUMPKINS (Life Cycle) - Examine the growth stages of pumpkins from seed to harvest.

-BEES - how bees prepare for winter and their importance in pollination during the fall harvest season.

-LEAVES - Why leaves change color & the science behind photosynthesis.

-CIDER MAKING - the process of making apple cider and its historical significance.

-THANKSGIVING - Traditions, The Very First Thanksgiving, Pilgrims, etc.

-ACORNS & NUTS - Learn about different types of nuts produced in fall and their importance to wildlife.

-HIBERNATION & MIGRATION - Learn about how animals adapt to the changing season, including migration and hibernation.

-APPLES - Examine the different Varieties, Life Cycle, Parts, of an Apple, etc.

-FOOTBALL - Explore the Rules, History of the Game, etc.

There are so many possible ways that this resource can be used including:

-INDIVIDUAL PROJECT - Creative and Meaningful way to provide student learning surrounding the Fall Season

-GROUP PROJECT Create groups of students & use to assess student knowledge at the beginning or end of a unit

-ALTERNATIVE ASSIGNMENT for students who are sick, injured or absent and can't participate or be present in Class

-END-OF-UNIT ASSESSMENT (Exit Ticket)

-HOMESCHOOL PARENTS

-ONLINE ASSIGNMENT for students who are going on vacation or must miss school for other reasons

Students will research topics related to the Fall season, creating fun and engaging projects like skits, posters, dioramas, videos and more and presenting their findings. This resource saves teachers time while providing an engaging, informative activity for students. Enhance your ELA, science and/or social studies curriculum today!

This is a very interesting and fun research project that provides student ownership over their learning, allowing students to use their creativity while learning about the FALL SEASON and related topics that interest THEM.

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Thanks so much for stopping by today. Have a BLESSED and BEAUTIFUL Day!

Jen