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- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
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Students explore dinosaur stance and the dinosaur-bird connection. They investigate what distinguishes dinosaurs from other reptiles? Students discuss how dinosaurs stand their legs positioned directly under their bodies. They are told that all dinosaurs had a hole in their hip socket that allowed them to stand with their legs under their bodies. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students become familiar with printed words for animals and understand similarities between animal body parts and human body parts. They then read using the pointer the story stopping to discuss any animals or words that are new. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
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Students reinforce their understanding of the five themes of geography, study about our national parks, and determine where they are located. They Interpret and synthesize information obtained from a variety of sources-graphs, charts, tables, diagrams, texts, photographs, documents, and interviews. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students view and discuss aerial photos of Africa on the National Geographic website featuring the Africa MegaFlyover images taken by Michael Fay. They develop a list of questions to ask Michael Fay, create a list of equipment to take on a flyover trip, and draw a picture of themselves researching their question. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students will consider how people affect the natural environment in their home area and in Africa. They will learn about two African habitats (the savanna and the rain forest) and some of the animals that live there, and focus on how cheetahs and chimpanzees make use of their habitats. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 5th
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Students use the Internet to reserch the effects of climate change. Using that information, they relate those effects to specific items in the environment. They discover how climate changes affect their lives now and in the future. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students identify and analyze various ecological regions of Australia in order to identify more about some of the animals that inhabit the area. Students record information they discover on a chart provided that is assessed at end of the Webquest. Students create a television episode using the final three animals selected persuading the directors of The Crocodile Hunter. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students participate in a reading skills lesson to improve reading comprehension. The skill of visualization is taught and practiced to help them better understand the plot of a story. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students examine a variety of butterflies and discuss how they believe they get their color variations. In groups, they brainstorm the advantages and disadvantages of their color schemes. To end the lesson, they watch butterflies in their environment and discuss their behaviors. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students are read a variety of Cinderella stories from around the world. In groups, they complete a comparison chart for each story and how it compares to the American version. To end the lesson, they participate in a fairy tale game. Full Review »
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