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Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
4 Stars

Students explore landforms and water systems, including rivers, and explore the Blue Nile and compare it to a river in the US. They create brochures for people considering a journey down the Blue Nile and along a river in the United States. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore examples of this musical form, then write their own lyrics for a blues song. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th - 11th
Rating
3 Stars

Students read the essay The Devil's Blue Dye: Indigo and Slavery to explain the hardships faced by slaves on indigo plantations and investigate gaps in historical and scientific record that leave understanding of their lives--and deaths--incomplete. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd - 3rd
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore Keith Haring and his series, The Story of Red and Blue. They try to make their own images of The Story of Red and Blue. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students identify the musical form of the 12-bar blues. They identify a problem from the "Farming in the 1940's" section and compose a 12-bar blues song. make comparisons between problems of the 1940's and today. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students are introduced to a brief history of the blues, sing and listen to the blues, then create original blues lyrics. This lesson was designed for students in grades 4-6. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students gain an appreciation for various types of music. Using the music of the past, they compare it with the music of today. In groups, they research periods in which blues and jazz were most popular and write their own piece of music to perform for the class. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore the BlueCrab Archives website. It includes pictures of a blue crab as it goes through the stages of molting. Students often become confused with the term molting since it is used in different ways in the animal world. However, it is important to have them understand that animals go through changes as they grow. Some animals simply become bigger while others have to change a part of their body in order to grow. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students research blue whales using a variety of resources. They write a report on the blue whale. Students share their reports orally. They contribute to a group visual display on the blue whale. Students participate in tactile activities to demonstrate some of the physical characteristics of whales. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students identify and describe what a bush tucker is and where one can locate these. Then, they read the introduction web page about the blue bells and draw them as seen on the web site. Students also obtain a small plant in a pot from a nursery or a local gardener who doesn't mind parting with a small plant or try to grow some from seed in pots or direct seed in your school garden. Full Review »