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- 7th - 8th
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Students recognize the harmful effects of human activity, and the approaches being taken to minimize these effects. They explain the importance of preserving our environment for future use and compose a piece of writing stating how they can help. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students visit an outdoors area and mark out a square on the ground that they examine, looking for living and non-living things. They make a model or drawing of the findings from the actual square. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students choose vacation destinations and plan vacations, calculating budget for transportation, lodging, food, entertainment, and other expenses. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students research 18th century Loyalists in Canada and create a living museum in which they recreate several of the daily activities from the time period. They chop wood, cook over a fire, pitch horseshoes, read sundials and build wigwams. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students spend a day examining the culture, history and geography of Massachusetts. They use compass directions to find out where they will be traveling and identify the major roads and trails in the area. They also use pamphlets and posters to help them gather more information. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students examine what to do in the event of a natural disaster. They conduct Internet research, and create a brochure or survival guide to educate others about surviving a natural disaster. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students recreate Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs using pre-cut wood or cardboard, compass, acrylic or tempera paints, and paintbrushes in this 6th grade Art lesson. The lesson is an excellent idea for use in the Social Studies classroom before or after a unit on the Pennsylvania Dutch population. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students use a Canadian map to locate the areas in which the Inuit live. In groups, they compare and contrast their lives to that of an Inuit child. They brainstorm their outdoor and indoor activities and discuss how their geography and climate affect the activities they can participate in. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the concept of groundwater that includes aquifiers, groundwater flow, and the water table. They participate in activities using a flow demonstration model. Its use engages all types of learners because of its hands on type of qualities. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students examine, through demonstration and experimentation, how water moves through watershed, identify pollutants that can enter water system from different land use activities, and discuss ways people can help prevent water pollution. Full Review »
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