4th Grade Unit
Developed by: Mrs. Gallagher, Mrs. Lesniak, Mrs. Russell, Ms. Staniszewski, and Ms. Uhll

Beluga Whale

LEARNING CHALLENGE

The fourth grade teachers were approached by the local aquarium staff and were asked which whale should be brought into the new aquarium in our area.  Your team will act as marine biologists to research the Beluga Whale, Blue Whale, and Humpback Whale.  As a team, you will need to come to a consensus on which whale your team feels is best suited for the aquatic environment.   

PROBLEM STATEMENT

Which whale is best suited for the local aquatic environment:  the Beluga Whale, Blue Whale, or Humpback Whale?

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