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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students investigate how weather affects how plants grow. They collect data on weather and plant growth for a week and display the data on a graph. For a culminating experience they design a movie using software that shows plant growth both inside and outside. They complete open ended questions. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students demonstrate knowledge of information sharing skills by discussing each step with their group members. They demonstrate application of information sharing skills by working with a group to share specific pieces of data with another classroom. Students discuss the importance of information sharing. "How is information sharing important in your life?" Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students discover every organism goes through a life cycle of growth, maturity and death. In groups, they identify the life processes of living things while using new vocabulary words. They watch a tree for a year and keep a journal on how it changes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students identify organisms that live together in the same ecosystem. Using observation, they use their new vocabulary words and examine how every organism goes through the cycle of life. They explain the parts that make up a tree and leaves. They describe how their habits as consumers affect the availiability of renewable and non-renewable resources. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students examine the experiences of immigrants during the 19th and 20th century. Using maps, they locate the countries where their ancestors are from and examine a line graph to discover the total number of immigrants who entered the United States. They identify the reasons they came to America and explore their experience at Ellis Island. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 12th
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Students examine different celebrations to bring in the New Year. Using the internet and specific web sites, students discover customs and celebrations in different countries. Students observe video links of actual celebrations. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students recognize that scientists are conducting experiments to verify the powers attached to herbs and other plants by native peoples. They search the internet for for new or potential uses of plants as medicines. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to animal observation. They observe the behavior of a zoo animal. Students create an ethogram based on the behaiors they observed. They log into the zoo's web cam. Students choose, which webcam they are going to use. They watch their animal for five minutes. Students write down what they observe, after an additional five minutes students create a simple ethogram specific to their animal. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students read an article about the breaking off of pieces of the Arctic ice shelf. As a class, they discuss the polluntants still harming the environment and why people are still using them. They role play the role of advisors to the EPA and develop more ways for people to protect the environment. They use the internet to view pictures of the North Pole from a webcam. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the teaching of Elementary Social Studies. They are introduced to the technology resources available for teaching. Then students are shown specific strategies for using technology in a variety of contexts. Full Review »
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