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- 3rd - 12th
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Students crack a code for conveying secret messages that President Jefferson gave Lewis and Clark. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students examine the preparations made before Lewis and Clark set off on their expedition. They make educated guesses about what Lewis and Clark brought with them on the expedition, then compare their guesses with the actual list of items brought. Full Review »
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- Pre-K - 8th
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Students discuss what it might be like to be the new person in a group, choose the correct words for an apology and learn a vivid lesson about how unkind words can hurt others. They write a paragraph to explain what they learned from the lesson.
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students analyze the lyrics of Peter, Paul and Mary songs that express themes of tolerance. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students talk about the meaning of the word unique and draw a truly unique person, one part at a time. They create a totally unique person, with a head drawn by one student, a torso drawn by another student, and lower body drawn by another. Full Review »
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- Pre-K - 5th
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Students participate in a hands-on science activity that proves what a great help Squanto was to the early settlers. They plant seeds, water one plant with water, water the other plant with water and a fish emulsion supplement for plants.
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students read what modern day descendants of the Wampanoag tribe have to say about the Thanksgiving celebration. It was the Wampanoags who were the first to encounter the Pilgrims at Plymouth. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - Higher Ed
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Students commemorate 9/11 by writing letters to fire, police, or emergency medical personnel in local communities or to the service men and women who fight terrorism overseas. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students create a book or bulletin board of proverbs that offer lessons connected to themes of freedom, tolerance, patriotism, diversity, and respect. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students read a short story about a young Iraqi boy, which opens up classroom discussion about the difficulties some immigrant students face, especially in the days after September 11. Full Review »

