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- 1st - 12th
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Students use the Internet to examine the land, customs and government of Jamaica. They also hear music from the island. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the significance of marine benthic habitats and how they can be mapped and monitored. They participate in a class lecture and discussion, complete a worksheet, and retrieve and analyze data using a geographic information system. Full Review »
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- 1st - 3rd
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By studying the art and style of Marc Chagall, students create a surreal piece of art representing themselves and their surroundings and illustrating Chagall's quote, "Great art picks up where nature ends". Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine how to use time zones in the United States and international time zones. They discuss and solve problems involving daylight savings time, A.M. and P.M., international time, the international date line, and elapsed time and solve a variety of problems independently. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine how to measure time, and specifically focus on using time zones in the United States and international time zones. As a class, they discuss international time, the international date line, and elapsed time. Students then solve problems dealing with time differences in a variety of locations around the world. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students explore how to use the time zones in the United States and internationally. They use elapsed time to solve problems. Students calculate the time in various places in the United States. They discuss the 6 time zones in the United States. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students examine how to calculate the time in various time zones in the world and determine why this is an important skill. In the direct instruction section, they practice figuring the time in different zones by adding or subtracting the proper number of hours. They also examine AM and PM, and 24 time, and the International Dateline. In guided practice they problem solve by applying the concepts and finally, complete independent student practice. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore sea turtles and the issues relating to them as endangered species. They research sea turtles on the Internet and find reasons why the turtles are endangered. They identify potential issues to be considered when preserving sea turtles and present their arguments to the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine migration as an economic, geographic, and human phenomenon. Students use economic and population data to explain why residents of the Caribbean islands emigrate to industrialized countries. A hypothesis is developed and tested using a computer database. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students demonstrate that AM radio signals can travel many 100's of miles at night. They listen to as many radio stations as possible obtaining the call signs and places of origin during the nighttime hours. Full Review »