Fifth Grade Unit: The 5E Activities

Where do they live and raise their offspring? How and when did they get here?

The 5 E Activities: Rare Breeds as Immigrants

Engage:

Virtual Tour of Latta Plantation, Colonial uses discussion, Timeline.

Explore:

Slideshow about Rare Breeds, Part 1 and 2; Intro to the farm and the breeds there. Breed picks and begin research, put on timeline.

Explain:

Slideshow about Rare Breeds, Parts 3 and 4. Field Trip: on-site research of colonial life, and heritage and colonial uses of a few breeds.

Expand:

Pick a breed, Locate Country of origin, on-line research, poster (several days)

Evaluate:

Breed Reports and Assessment