Local Focus
Green Ninja curriculum helps students see the relevance of science in their lives through local or regional examples. The lessons listed below illustrate a local context.
Grade 7 Lessons
2.2 Logging Transportation Miles
2.23 Air Quality Part I - 2.29 Air Quality Part VII
2.30 Get the Message Out Part I - 2.33 Get the Message Out Part IV
3.3 Where Do Plants Get the Materials and Energy to Grow?
3.24 Food Life Cycle Part I - 3.27 Food Life Cycle Part IV
4.5 Soil: The Good and Not-So-Good
4.19 Restore a Soil Ecosystem Part I
6.1 Introduction to Ecosystems
6.3 Tribes and Trade Routes Part I - 6.4 Tribes and Trade Routes Part II
6.13 The Santa Monica Mountains Have It All! - 6.18 Landslides and Earthquakes, Oh My!