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Students examine the relationship between relics found in history museum exhibits and the meaningful ways in which those relics are presented. They, in groups, select objects for a history exhibit about the event or time period of their choice. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students create exhibits about patriotic symbols for a living museum. They write reflective essays exploring the themes and symbols of independence and their influences on social responsibility. Full Review »
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- 6th - Higher Ed
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Students research Brazil's history and note the changes that take place over time in Brazil's history. They analyze reasons for changes in Brazil's history and compare and contrast Brazil's history with that of the United States in cooperative groups. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students listen to Walter Dean Myers, Harlam read by the teacher. They create a living museum exhibit after researching those who were prominent in the Harlem Renaissance. They write monologues using the voice of these individuals to present. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students use maps to relate themselves to the world itself. They create a museum like setting that is dedicated to showing them. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students study museums of natural history, science libraries, and research scientists. They discuss the "Linking" database and how to use it. They complete a collection database activity and writing assignment. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students discover the role of museums. They read primary source documents about people who have visited them. They create their own exhibition with their own artifacts. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
Students visit the Rincon History Museum in California. They discover different periods in the state's history and discuss. They view the art and explain what can be learned from it. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students participate in several activities in anticipation of a field trip to the Planet Earth Exhibit at the Museum of Natural History in New York. They complete a worksheet related to the exhibit and share their experiences at the museum. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students participate in an activity that is scheduled before the visiting of a history center and they answer the question of what the meaning of history according to personal opinion. Then the students play an interactive game to discover the meaning of history. Full Review »
