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- 2nd
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Students have an opportunity to explore seed parts, how a plant grows, and to compare plants. As their plants begin to grow, students record observations in a plant book, which is imbedded in this lesson plan. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students are introduced to the concepts of supporting the arts and artists "giving back." They recognize why arts in the community are often supported by philanthropy and identify the value of art, music and drama to the common good. Students make a classroom goal related to serial reciprocity. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students use the Internet to research plants and seeds. They write about what they have learned. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students compare and contrast growing spots for seeds by listening to a story. They experiment with ways seeds travel, and design new ways for their own seeds to travel. They explore where seeds come from and identify the parts of a seed. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students write an imagist prairie poem. They explore various websites, view images of prairies, read examples of poems, and write an original poem that creates a mental image in the mind of the listener through the use of descriptive language. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss the differences among the levels of organization in ecosystems. They analyze how population differs from a species and the connections between organisms in an ecosystem. Full Review »
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- 1st - 2nd
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Students investigate and explain the basic needs and life processes of plants. Key concepts include: living things change as they grow and need food, water, and air to survive. The reverse of the Kansas quarter serves as inspiration. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students identify the five main crops of Kansas and crops that are produced in other states. The categorize the types of fruits and seeds of each plant and measure each to compare the length of each. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students demonstrate an understanding of the physical and political geography of Kansas. They view maps and films to gain knowledge of Kansas. They calculate the percentage Kansas harvests for each crop out of the national total. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students engage in the study of nutritional food choices that include fresh greens. They investigate the benefits of using simple planting techniques. The lesson also includes recipes for students to try out the habit of eating more food that is composed of fresh greens. Full Review »

