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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students examine the tropical rainforest and issues involving the uses of rainforests. They explore the plants and animals that live in each level of the tropical rainforest. Students examine and discuss a case study involving the rights of native inhabitants of the tropical rain forests. They describe sounds they might encounter when visiting a rain forest. Students create a jungle tune. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students collect terrestrial invertebrates using a home made pit fall-style trap. They discover that there are more invertebrates than they thought. Pupils classify the invertebrates. Students define what a terrestrial invertebrate and invasive species are and give examples of each. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students read and analyze John Steinbeck's novel "The Pearl." They conduct Internet research, create a timeline of Steinbeck's life, write chapter summaries, write an expository or descriptive essay, and create a slideshow presentation on a theme or topic related to the novel. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
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Students identify a variety of animals and habitats of the desert. They define nocturnal and diurnal, and complete a class Venn diagram comparing different desert animals. Next, they role-play different nocturnal and diurnal desert animals. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students investigate and identify a variety of animals that live in the desert. They complete a class KWL chart, then listen to the book "Way Out in the Desert." Next, students observe a presentation of live desert animals, and discuss the characteristics of each animal they examine. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students explore examples of ancient warfare and discuss the various uses of ancient military technologies. Students investigate the origins of biological and chemical weapons and create a classroom exhibit depicting technology and strategies used during ancient battles. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
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Students investigate the characteristics of different animals in this discovery learning activity. The lesson helps to develop interpersonal communication skills by working with others. They ask each other questions in order to identify animals. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 12th
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Students review and discuss the importance of Boyle's informants and how he sometimes relied on information from those with experience of the wider world to substantiate his scientific theories. They complete the worksheet, answering questions on the sources. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students conduct research about some of the regions of Texas. They compare plants and animals to identify different adaptations. The statistics of survival rates are measured for changes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students identify and interpret what an insect haven includes. Students identify the parts of an insect through song. Students create their own insect body out of art supplies. Students collect their own insects, view the live insects, and examine the stages of a butterfly. Full Review »
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