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Students act as modern art conservators to assess first-hand the difficulties that many real-life conservators face in the restoration of modern artworks. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore Olson's efforts to identify extinct or nearly extinct plants. They research both sides of the issue and write an editorial or letter to Congress supporting their opinion. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students watch a video interview about the life/work of Mark Olson, explain how Olson's cultural and life experiences influence his perceptions of plants and plant study, and analyze and share news articles to identify differing environmental perspectiv Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the positions of various parties on proposed federal ecosystem conservation legislation, including private property owners, legislators, and conservationists, in order to represent their perspectives in a class discussion. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students research the history of how a particular environmental issue moves through the Conservation Movement. They create timelines that show the progression of public sentiment and the legislation about the issue. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the concepts of conservation and preservation. They identify themselves as either conservationists or preservationists when it comes to different environmental issues. They discover how one's point of view can change approaches to engineering issues. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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The students build curiosity of marine life by examining whales. Students are exposed to the topic of whale conservation. By writing letters and adopting an animal, students develop a personal connection with this issue. Students are involved with their classmates and individually in learning more about whales. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students determine if a politicians' arguments are liberal or conservative. They place politicians onto the economic spectrum. They compare politicians' political stances on economic issues. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students analyze how conservationists have collected endangered frogs from a Central American rainforest in an attempt to save different species from extinction by the lethal chytrid fungus. They then take part in a "fishbowl" discussion on the various aspects of "in situ" versus "ex situ" conservation. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students explore, analyze and critique environmental problems and issues through research and experimentation. The environmental issues discussed are water pollution/conservation, energy, and the effect of pollution on animals. Full Review »
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