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- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students recognize and identify two dimensional shapes. They relate objects in the ocean environment to geometric figures. Students identify patterns in nature. They create patterns and designs with shapes. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students examine types of natural disasters in Texas and around the world. In groups, students research one disaster form. They create a model that simulates their disaster and present it to the class. Students debate which natural disaster is causing the most problems and the best solution to the problem. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students describe unique exploration studies of the ocean floor and space. They utilize research skills and write summaries of research studies using the Internet. Students answer a variety of questions over their research findings. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine Ernest Shackleton's journey through the Antarctic and trace Shackleton's Actual Route on a map using longitude and latitude coordinates. Students compare his intended route with his actual and determine how far off Shackleton was from his intended journey. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students comprehend that oceanography is the scientific study of oceans. They explain how waves travel through water. Students conduct an experiment showing what happens to boats in rough water. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students brainstorm different and unusual adaptive characteristics and behaviors. They narrow the specific characterisitics of their fish's environment. They identify adaptations that will impact characterisitics of their fish. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students write an acrostic poem as a class. They discuss information learned about the Solar System. They create an acrostic poem about the Solar System using a word processor. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students spend a month being Ecologists. They explore the basic principles of Ecology and put these concepts to work. Students are given the opportunity to explore different real world skills used by Ecologists. They work in small groups, they select their study area that they stake out and rope it off. For the remaining month they draw out their quadrants to do their population counts and density estimate, and they complete all other parts of the project. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 9th
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Students discover the importance of ocean life and the ocean environment. They conduct online research using Field Reports about sea turtles and interact with online technology to view, describe, and discuss different dolphin behaviors. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students study vocabulary words and explore persuasive speaking. In groups, they support a given argument and generate ideas for a a persuasive speech. They discuss powerful words and strategies for persuasion. Students write a persuasive business letter in class. Full Review »

