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- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students are given the opportunity to first role-play the part of literary critic then goes on to develop the specific analytic skills to construct a reasoned, supported literary essay. The teacher takes them through the writing process through modeling the activity. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students explore pairs of figures to discover relationships between the sides and angles for the pairs of figures. They sort the pairs according to the relationships and classify them as congruent, similar or neither. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are challenged to investigate the physical and chemical properties of plastics and use them to design a system that could be used to separate them. 1st year chemistry students use density for separation, students gathered information from handbooks and the Internet to prepare a series of solutions with different densities, which could be used to separate the plastics. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th - Higher Ed
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Students illustrate the changes in the properties of a material at its glass transition point. They gather data which they use to construct graphs regarding elastic modules versus absorption modulus, tangent delta, and the effect of impact speed on the glass transition temperature. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th
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Students create online exhibits in Web page format based on a topic they have chosen and researched in textbooks, classroom discussions and the school library. Students learn about the concepts of viability in selecting research sources and fair use in extracting information from those sources. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students work in small groups to utilize "police evidence" to construct a plausible solution to a classroom mystery. They review the presented material, and carefully analyze witness statements and other clues. The "crime scene" is presented in a series of attachments that the teacher will need to edit prior to the lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th
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Students analyze authentic news texts in Spanish dealing with the issue of crime in Spanish speaking countries. These texts include periodicals, Web sites and television news programs. Students report their findings to their peers in a panel discussion format. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th
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Students estimate the amount of water they use in a day, week, or month. They read the attachment, "Water Facts" and the teacher performs a demonstration of water sampling and testing. Students work in small groups to perform a research project related to the topic. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students use research skills to explore conservation of natural resources. They explore methods that scientists use to learn about the world and design their own explorations. Students also research the way natural resources are used and conserved, and conduct a conservation simulation by experimenting with energy in a battery. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students convert units of area and volume within the metric measurement system. They build models of square and cubic centimeters using centimeter grid paper. Students describe the attributes of the unit and what it measures. Full Review »
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