Mountain Face-Off 721t3t

What Is This Video? 4p602v

What does a mountain in Massachusetts have in common with a mountain in Colorado? How are they different? To find out, Bianca, Cornell, and Henry, who hiked a mountain in Massachusetts, have a video chat with Sydney and Nathaniel, who hiked a mountain in Colorado.

Conversation Starters f2j59

Ask: 6v5m3k
  • What are two different ecosystems you'd like to explore? How do you think they might be the same and different?
  • Does your neighborhood share any features with either of the mountains the kids in the video talked about?
  • How were the mountains the two groups of kids visited similar? How were they different?

Explore Some More 2c535y

Sharing Stories 573b44

Make a video of your own outdoor adventure, whether it's hiking in a forest, walking along a beach, or surveying the trees in the city where you live. If you have friends or family who live in another city or state, ask them to do the same thing. Then, arrange to do a video chat of your own to talk about what you saw and what you learned while you were exploring the outdoors. What's similar about where you live? How do the places where you live differ?

Curriculum Topic 2l2rr

ecosystems

Activity Type 1w6r2w

indoor and outdoor

Standards 576x5g

Next Generation Science Standards 142y69

Disciplinary Core Ideas 6i5e5y
Science and Engineering Practices 154q3b
Crosscutting Concepts 4w1d4e