Tarpon Lesson Plan

Students will learn how body shape and fin placements make tarpon efficient swimmers and leapers that are well adapted to their environments. They will complete exercises that help them understand the function of each fin, and they will create their own paper tarpon.

Resource ID#: 191231 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 2

Intended Audience: Educators

Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes

Keywords: Form and function, marine biology, elementary, elementary school science

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Project, Text Resource

Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction

Resource Collection: Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) Resources

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