A.    Understanding(s):

1. A terrarium is a clear sealed container that contains and ecosystem, a piece of nature that can function by itself.
2. Plant life can survive in a terrarium without much attention.

B.    Skills:  

1. Given a sequence of oral and written directions, the children will correctly make their own terrarium.
2. Given an application page on terrariums, student will use reading comprehension skills to correctly complete it.

C.    Values:

1. Students will develop an appreciation for the importance of following sequential directions.
2. Students will develop an appreciation for taking turns and sharing materials.