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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss the evolution of the eye and how a complex organ can evolve through natural selection. They research genetic variation, adaptation, and sexual selection. They analyze data to determine how beak length of Gal??pagos finches evolved. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students read and discuss selected and edited excerpts from the essays of Stephen Jay Gould on the subject of contrivances. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students identify some of the flora and fauna that are found in Nepal, and compare the flora and fauna on Nepal to the flora and fauna found in the United States. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students identify the flora and fauna found in Nepal. Using the internet, they compare and contrast the types of flora and fauna found in Nepal and the United States. After reading paragraphs about the area, they examine pictures of the different types of flora and fauna in the country. They also research wildlife areas, parks and climate zones of Nepal as well. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students create blind contour drawings. They compare methods of drawing including blind contour and contour approaches. Students follow a blind contour method to produce a drawing of a flower and then complete the piece with a watercolor resist format. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students read examples of complaint reports completed by employees. After reading a case study, they role play the role of a manager in a restaurant. They read three viewpoints of the same incident and determine the proper action to take. They write a complaint report with recommendations to follow up on. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students explore the fascinating world of orchid production including propagation, care, culture, and finishing. They complete market research and design a production schedule for an orchid crop of their choice. They write a short essay on one orchid classification and present an in class verbal report. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss character development, literary devices, events, and foreshadowing found in, "The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts" by Maxine Hong Kingston. They compare and contrast the main character's actions while she is in China and when she arrives in America. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 5th
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Students explore the discipline of drawing. They draw and compare blind contour and contour drawings to create a formal blind contour drawing to complete in watercolor resist format. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students visit specified websites to research zoning information in Essex. They participate in a role play to present a zoning request to a city council. Groups of students prepare their side of the case and create their proposal to be voted upon. Full Review »