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- 6th - 8th
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Students use Van Gogh's portrait of Joseph Roulin as inspiration for their own portraits of friends in the classroom. Full Review »
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Students explain the watchdog role of the press, identify varied roles that citizens, reporters and editors play in maintaining a free press and identify value conflicts between freedom of the press and other rights. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students engage in several activities to explore Idaho and Social Studies themes. Using an variety of media, students become familiar with Idaho's geography and geology. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students use media and non-media sources to research the lives of George Washington or Thomas Jefferson. This may be expanded to include other Presidents. They use at least one book source and two or more Internet sources. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine five sections of the U.S. Constitution to see what the Federal Government has said about slavery, past and present. Then, class members research individuals and interest groups who directly impacted slavery compromises. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine an aspect of either railroad or marine transportation (for example: routes, Pullman porters' work routines, or African-American merchant sailors) and evaluate their impact on migration in the United States. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the U.S. Constitution to see what has been writte about slavery. Then, students, in groups, research the Constitutional Convention of 1787 to explore slavery compromises. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students explore the means of transportation available in the 19th century and its role as both facilitator and enabler of the westward expansion. They create a project board illustrating their findings. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students explore the vital importance of sharks from a broad, worldwide perspective and power the media has had in coloring our perspectives of this apex predator. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students use the Internet and other reference sources to gather information on Mars' spacecraft. They record data and cite references used; create a trading card displaying information learned during research; and import pictures from their research. Full Review »

