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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore how to read and make their own maps. They also have time to complete worksheets and write in their journals. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 6th
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Students investigate environmental sites online to participate in various activities, and to play online games, all while learning about the earth. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students brainstorm lists of land uses, gather pictures of them, and create a collage. They research land uses in their communities by contacting local agencies. They make charts of the land use planning systems and their impact on private rights. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students read a document that relates factual data regarding a family trip to Costa Rica. Then they read the same information in a piece where the author conveys a negative tone; finally they read one where the author establishes a positive tone. The activity allows students to compare the tones used in the passages. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students perform research to locate information about bird migration. They answer questions about the information from the student worksheet. Using ArcView software, students find the distance between the first and second sightings. They use the information tool to find details about each sighting. Students resort the data looking for patterns. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the distribution of large mammals and carnivores in an ecosystem. Using maps and historical data, they examine areas for these animals such as refuges, untouched forests, prairies and grasslands. Students determine actions necessary to protect animals and their lands. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students relish in experiencing an outdoor classroom. Students sign a contract stating that they will follow the rules of the outdoor classroom. Students help to keep the outdoor classroom clean and up to date with all the needed provisions. Students experience all types of wildlife in this exceptional setting. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students compare historical maps with modern day maps. They explore information about the history of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Students research various facets of life in the Chesapeake Bay region over time. They make predictions about the future of the Chesapeake Bay. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students study important facts about black bear biology and behavior through pictures, questions, and books. They develop respect and understand black bears so that the bears may continue to thrive and contribute to the rich diversity of animal populations in the state. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students read a document that relates factual data regarding a family trip to Costa Rica. Then they read the same information in a piece where the author conveys a negative tone; finally they read one where the author establishes a positive tone. After analyzing the author's use of diction, the students are presented with data regarding a fictional family celebration on a Fourth of July. Full Review »
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