Growing Upwards Rubric

1st Grade Research and Inquiry Activities

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The child successfully used the computer to do research and inquiry on how things grow.
The child learned more about different parts of a tree that develop as it grows.
The child played a game by matching pictures of parts of a tree, and completed a poem about trees using a word bank.

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Growing Upwards Rubric

1st Grade Research and Inquiry Activities