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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students examine various videos and books about Harriet Tub man, Annie Oakley, and Wilma Rudolph. They conduct research, participate in games, and write stories involving these three women. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students explain energy in food by measuring the energy in calories. They explain what a calorie is, determine if one food may have more calories than another, and explain how calories in food relates to the amount of energy they get from food. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students study the myths of various African cultures and of the Mayan people. They identify unique characteristics of African myths and Mayan myths. They define and recognize the style and tone of the Mayan myths and create their own myths and folk tales. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students in a special education class examine the United States Constitution. Using the text, they answer five research questions and discuss the amendments that concern medicine, ethics and law of the right to die issue. They develop their own opinions on the issue and present them to the class as a presentation or debate. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 12th - Higher Ed
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Students compare and contrast the elements used in the 19th century British novel and those novels in American society today. In groups, they brainstorm what it might have been like to be a teenager growing up in England during the 19th century and compare it with the information they gather from the novel itself. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students are introduced to the elements of poetry. As a class, they practice the correct way to read a poem and determine the author's audience. They identify similies and metaphors and determine the rhyme and meter. To end the lesson, they write their own poems. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students study and explore the circulatory system. Among various activities, they take pulse rates of humans and animals and graph the results and they dissect an animal heart. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate factors that affect heart rate and how quickly the heart returns to the normal rate. They rate their own hearts physical fitness. They investigate the effect of exercise, caffeine and sugar on the heart rate. They create a poster about a healthy, fit heart. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 5th
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Students explore western culture and the influence of African-American artists. Using internet technology, students research important artists. They view art images, create a time line, and record terms in journals. Students paint figurative paintings. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students examine the components and structure of magazines. In groups they develop a magazine based on the novel of their choice. Comic strips and promotional advertisements about the novels are included in the magazine. Students design and give an oral presentation about their magazine. Full Review »

