“This was the best money I have ever spent on a teaching tool.” ~ a teacher in Wisconsin

Notice, Wonder: An Orange Thing

This is one of 750+ ready-to-use lessons on Byrdseed.TV. Videos, worksheets, and teacher guides. Your teachers press play, students work independently. This is one of 750+ ready-to-use lessons on Byrdseed.TV. Videos, worksheets, and teacher guides. Your teachers press play, students work independently. This is one of 750+ ready-to-use lessons on Byrdseed.TV. Videos, worksheets, and teacher guides. Your teachers press play, students work independently. This is one of 750+ ready-to-use lessons on Byrdseed.TV. Videos, worksheets, and teacher guides. Your teachers press play, students work independently. This is one of 750+ ready-to-use lessons on Byrdseed.TV. Videos, worksheets, and teacher guides. Your students watch, think, and work independently. This is one of 750+ ready-to-use lessons on Byrdseed.TV. Videos, worksheets, and teacher guides. Your students watch, think, and work independently. This is one of 750+ ready-to-use lessons on Byrdseed.TV. Videos, worksheets, and teacher guides. Your students watch, think, and work independently. Set up a free trial →
 

Focus on moving slowly and allowing students to notice details and ask questions about the images. It's not about guessing or jumping to hypotheses! It's about wondering. (I recommend setting the Google Slides to *fullscreen* first!)


⚠️ Spoilers! Click for the explanation.

This orange thing is a crossata and was photographed in the Marianas Trench at a depth of 3500 m. Read more about this creature at Scientific America.

ELA Standards
Gr 2: 2.SL.1, 2.SL.4
Gr 3: 3.SL.1, 3.SL.4
Gr 4: 4.SL.1, 4.SL.4
Gr 5: 5.SL.1, 5.SL.4
Gr 6: 6.SL.1, 6.SL.4
Gr 7: 7.SL.1, 7.SL.4
Gr 8: 8.SL.1, 8.SL.4