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Students in this home-schooling program discover how to develop more movements into their physical education activities. They connect physical education to biblical scripture. The parent-teachers visit various Websites for information to integrate into the physical education and health curriculum. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students explore the economic concepts of scarcity and choice. The emphasisis on making decisions and how money is used to trade for things that people want. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students plan a 13th birthday party. They must remain within an established budget to plan for activities, supplies, food, and beverages. They will present as a group to the entire class using the terms trade-offs ,and marginal analysis. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students begin a simulated bread baking business. They decide how to plan a bread baking business using their agreed upon plan and putting it into practice. The lesson is simulated however it can also be hands on. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students investigate the concepts of reflection and refraction and use a variety of resources in order to conduct research. The lesson includes the use of prisms, water, and mirrors to illustrate the concepts for students to see. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students paint one emotional reaction to each of the four seasons on plexiglass. They create prints using the painted plexiglass as a stamp. They choose their favorite print and matte it. They brainstorm what colors are representative of each season. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students examine the work of Louis Nevelson and create sculptures in his style. After cardboard boxes and various objects are painted and dried, they arrange and glue the objects such as shells, nails, dolls, to the boxes to create three dimensional art pieces. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students create a subtractive sculpture. After exploring the sculpture of the Moai people from the Easter Islands, students use floral foam and minimal tools to create their own subtractive sculpture. Sculptures are critiqued and displayed. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students create a face card and suit for a deck of cards and learn about symmetry. They fold a sheet of 8 x 11 white paper in half and draw one half, then it is xeroxed, flipped, and taped to the bottom of the original drawing so that it can be xeroxed again to create a complete face card. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate the art of paper mache and how it is used in a variety of different contexts to create artworks. They view samples of an online gallery that is used for inspiration to create new works of art. Students also conduct research and write about the history of paper mache. Full Review »

