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- 5th
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Students view a video, and perform related activities on prehistoric archaeology to gain an understanding about the importance of careful data collection. They develop a system of cataloging objects using coordinate mapping to locate objects. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students review art from different periods throughout history. They recreate Stone Age drawings, Egyptian hieroglyphics, Roman mosaics, Matisse cut-outs and Picasso portraits. Full Review »
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- 8th - 9th
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Students research the origin of an animal and present the information to the class. The first appearance of the animal and its date of extinction are indicated on a class time line. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students examine the landscapes and people of Australia through an interactive program. They virtually visit major cities and places in the country. They examine the wildlife and plants as well. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students read or listen to books about dinosaurs in order to be able to identify ten dinosaurs. They determine whether the dinosaurs are meat or plant eaters by researching them. They write a book including factual information from their research and complete a worksheet which lists the dinosaur characteristics. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students examine water shortage and the process of changing salt water to fresh water. They examine a world map, define key vocabulary terms, conduct experiments involving seeds and salt water and creating distilled water, and illustrate the steps of desalinization. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate the ways in which horses made transportation, hunting and agriculture much easier for the native peoples. They then compare advantages of a horse "back then" to the ease transportation (mainly cars) make on our lives today. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the different ways scientists gather information about extinct animals. They utilize these methods to create illustrated story books about a particular extinct animal. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students review fossils. They then make "fossil" imprints in clay with sea shells. They then fill the shells with plaster of Paris to create a cast fossil. They examine each type of fossil and compare them with the actual shells. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students consider the varieties of symbolic representation in Native American artistic and cultural traditions. They identify and interpret the uses of abstract symbolism in prehistoric rock art. They consider reasons why these abstract and geometric symbols were depicted in rock art, and what the study of these symbols might tell us about ancient Native American cultures. Full Review »
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