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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore pilot whales' sociability and bonding and consider how Crittercam might help scientists research their social behaviors. They write research plans proposing questions that scientists could ask when using Crittercam. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students learn some basic information about nurse sharks and see photographs of scientists conducting nurse shark studies. They, in groups, draw pictures of discoveries that scientists have made about nurse shark mating and reproduction. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students consider the reasons for the significant difference in vulnerability between the turtle species. They are asked to think critically about hints they'll be given concerning Shark Bay's sea turtles and their ability to evade tiger sharks. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students read about and discuss the dugong's special adaptations to ocean life and they draw evolutionary trees showing dugongs and elephants. They finish by adding text to their trees describing dugong adaptations. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students search for data related to that discrepancy and determine mathematically the relative impact of AIDS on Africa versus its impact on the U.S. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students, after using maps to locate Africa on a world map, and individual sub-Saharan nations on a map of Africa, examine charts and graphs to find and compare data about AIDS in Africa, the world, and the United States. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Student's identify geographic features of a South American map. They use the scale of the map to calculate distances between points. They identify examples of the five geographic themes on the map of South America. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students describe many facets of Louisiana life. They identify typical Louisiana music types. They set up and solve proportions to increase recipe portions. They locate and plot on a map the eight cultural regions of the state. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students use an analemma to observe the regularity of the sun's pattern over a year's time, find the equinox and solstice dates and follow the apparent path of the sun during the four seasons. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students explain the "So what?"-or the international implications-of factors that indicate the developmental status of a nation. Full Review »

