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Students identify plants used in the eighteenth century for medicinal purposes, and compare eighteenth-century remedies with remedies of the twentieth century. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students plan a colonial Christmas event, demonstrate colonial Christmas customs, and participate in a colonial Christmas activities. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read and interpret an eighteenth-century document make inferences about the nature and characteristics of slavery, communicate findings via annotated diagrams, & develop a comprehensive picture of picture of slavery in 18th-century Virginia. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students research the controversial selection of a minister in Colonial iamsburg's Bruton Parish Church. They role-play town members and vote to elect the new Parish minister. They write a script for their role-play. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students practice the skills of analyzing and interpreting primary documents, and use biographical information to explore the effects of the coming American Revolution on one eighteenth-century family. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students recognize and define the term "resistance" and identify its various forms of expression, discuss the types of resistance that were used by North American colonists in the 1760s-1770s, and compare 18th and 20th-century forms of resistance. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze several eighteenth-century documents to determine the colonial opinion of Great Britain's attempts to tax the colonists in the 1760s. They read and discuss a variety of primary source material from the era. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students use the Internet to explore millennium celebrations around the world and how these celebrations reflect the cities' cultures, histories and expectations for the future. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore people who think the ocean is so important that they have devoted their lives to studying it. They explore a specific type of fish, and compare it to other fish using information gathered by people studying these animals. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students describe marine biology/biologists; explore the life and work of Tierney Thys; describe how technological advances help us study the ocean and its life forms; identify and describe some lesser-known ocean species, and create murals. Full Review »

