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Grade Range
9th
Rating
3 Stars

Students review the expedition of Lewis and Clark out west. Using primary source documents, they discover what exact items Jefferson instructed the two explorers to look for and do on their journey. They use the journals of Lewis and Clark to determine how closely they followed his instructions. Full Review »

Grade Range
10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate two related scenarios that examine human impact on the nitrogen cycle. In the first example, students examine farm fertilizer runoff and its effect on a lake. Both of these examples strengthen students knowledge of ecosystems. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th
Rating
2 Stars

Students engage in activities that familiarize them with the causes of the French and Indian War. They discuss the problem that started the war, the countries involved, and the effects to come about as a result of the French and British going to war. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students are able to explain the events leading up to and the significance of the Louisiana Purchase (1803) and the expedition of Lewis and Clark (1803-1806). They are aske to identify what most Americans did for a living during the 1800s. Students are asked: "What must a farmer be able to do with his crops in order to make money from them?" Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students compare and contrast American Indians, Europeans and American colonists. Through activities and completing worksheets, students explore land issues that confronted the people of this era. They examine the cultural differences and beliefs over land ownership that often caused conflicts and war. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students study the time period after the Revolutionary War when people were striving to move away from the coastal areas and look for pathways to the west. Westerward expansion is a central theme and students use a variety of resources to study the topic in greater depth. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th
Rating
2 Stars

Students use maps to locate the countries of Southeast Asia. Using this information, they discover its geography and identify the biomes of each country. They discuss the types of plants and animals they would find there and watch a video to answer questions. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine the events of the Klondike Gold Rush. Using maps, they identify the three routes used by perspective gold rushers in getting to the Yukon Territory. They describe the relationship between the location of the gold to the population and economic activities. Full Review »

Grade Range
8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate the culture and lifestyles of the Lakota Sioux and the Northern Cheyenne tribes. They use a variety of resources for research. They create questions based on information to be used during classroom discussion sessions. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 3rd
Rating
4 Stars

Students are introduced to the water cycle. They help draw a picture of a lake ecosystem, adding human impacts that affect water quality. Students help fill in the components of a drawing of a water system. At the end of the lesson students create their own illustrations of human-induced changes to the freshwater habitat of a lake ecosystem. Full Review »