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- 9th - 12th
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Students brainstorm and list reasons why crocodilians might have survived so long. They research crocodilians, both modern and prehistoric, to write a research paper providing their opinions on crocodilians longevity. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students examine the topography, climate and natural resources of Costa Rica. They analyze works of art from Costa Rica and create drawings of the four layers of vegetation and rain forest animals. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students participate in a variety of parachute activities including making big and little waves, and creating a bubble by bringing their hands down to their sides while holding the parachute. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students examine how scientists found out about dinosaurs. They also identify some dinosaurs and realize they are distant cousins to some animals living today. Full Review »
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- 1st - 4th
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Students compare and contrast snakes and turtles, then fill out an information sheet. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students identify the seven continents, four major oceans and the cardinal directions. They discover map legends and symbols. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students explore and change electrical circuits using a computer simulation program. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students examine arguments for and against culling animals. Students, in groups, read news stories. They create a list of arguments, for and against, the culling of animals. Students debate, supporting their opinion. Students create a leaflet for animal rights or for culling of animals. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students practice developing skills to read independently and fluently. They focus on fluency in order to read faster, smoother and with more expression. The practice of reading and rereading decodable words in connected text is stressed within this lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students develop a hypothesis for the survival of living fossils such as coelacanths and horseshoe crabs. They discuss theories for the extinction of dinosaurs then research one of the living fossils in detail to evaluate their own hypothesis. There is a Discovery Channel companion video for this lesson. Full Review »
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