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- 7th - 12th
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Students investigate Ulysses S. Grant's memoirs of the surrender of the Army at the Appomattox Court House. Students analyze the events leading to the surrender of General Robert E. Lee and the terms given by General Ulysses S. Grant. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students explore the connection between genetics and heredity by examining the cellular structure. Among the numerous activities to engage students are drawing DNA molecules, vocabulary puzzle sheets, and predicting possible offspring combinations by discovering the Punnett Squares to predict ratios for inherited traits. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students read and discuss Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. Activities include chapter discussions, pirate presentation to class, journal and diary entries, writing prompts, making of Jolly Rogers, scurvy day, research paper, tests, and quizzes. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students experiment with a microscope and give examples of scientific technology. They view and draw an onion cell using a microscope and use research materials to complete a worksheet on scientists related to cell discovery. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students examine the culture of Acadie through the paintings of Robert Harris. Using the internet, they read examples of Acadian history through primary source documents. As a class, they continue to share stories orally by pretending to be a part of a radio show. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students, working in pairs, complete an author study on Robert Munsch. They read five books that this author has written collect formation about the author and create a database on the computer to describe the stories they read together. Pairs create a slide show to illustrate any one of his stories and present it to the group. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students research and chronologically sort written information about Boyle's life. They create a time line of importand events in Boyle's life and write a biography on Robert Boyle. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students discuss the difference between the Baconian inductive method and the Aristotelian deductive approaches. They complete a given set of questions then discuss them with the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students research Royal Society, explain reasons for its foundation, examine reasons why it is beneficial to modern scientists to work in teams, and identify ways scientists disseminate information. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students study the parts of a light microscope, and its proper use. They identify each part and explain why it is important to know how to use this tool. They practice observing newsprint on a wet mount slide. Full Review »