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- 2nd
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Students accurately measure the distances they and their classmates jump. They determine the mean, median and mode of specific jumps. They are required to have two measurements for each classmate, one for standing long jump and one for running long jump. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students manipulate shapes and colors to discover multiple lines of symmetry. Full Review »
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- 8th - 10th
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Students identify the body parts in Ice Age mammals that allowed them to survive. They answer questions as a class and discuss. They examine photographs of the animals as well. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students explore the effects of practices in the target culture on the animal world. Working in pairs or groups of three, students study endangered animal species in a target country. The objective is for them to apply the knowledge to appreciate practices of environmental protection. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students are introduced to the use of glyphs and relief carving by Mesoamerican cultures. They complete worksheets, view PowerPoint presentations, participate in a Webquest and create an original glyph carving in sandstone. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students access the internet and use the sites provided to research Belize, and in particular, the Howler Monkey and Jaguar. Students participate in activities/centers utilizing the information they discovered. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students examine the early civilizations of Central and South America. After examining hand-crafted objects, they discuss the craftsmanship of the Inca and how they used geometric shapes and symbols in their art. They draft a design for a mask of their own using what they gathered about the Inca. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students hear the story "The Magic School Bus: At the Waterworks" and discuss where water comes from and where it goes. They research and write a story from the perspective of each one regarding the watershed and how important it is to their livelihood. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students listen to a teacher led lecture on jaguars, their habitats, and how they became endangered. Using a specified web site, they choose an endangered animal to research. After gathering information, students participate in activities such as creating a pamphlet, choosing a cause, graphing the causes of endangerment, designing situation cards, and reading and writing poems. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students read an article about how to protect jaguars in the southwest United States. Individually, they write an essay about their views on the decision to not make parts of certain states a refuge for the animal. In groups, they role play the role of a perservationist and interview one another about the item they would want to hold on to. They also take pictures of different items in nature and create a collage. Full Review »