In this project-based learning experience, students learn about the vital role that pollinators play in our food chains and ecosystems, identify pollinators that live in their region and the threats they face, and design a project they can implement to help pollinators survive and thrive.
Grade Level: 3 – 5
Source: Captain Planet Foundation
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