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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students are introduced to the folksinger, Woody Guthrie, and his legendary song This Land Is Your Land. After listening to the song, students engage in a discussion which emphasizes that Woody Guthrie wrote songs for everyone; especiall to lift the spirits of people who were having a hard life. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students identify basic soil differences in Kentucky, list reasons soils differ in other geographic areas, identify soil properties that affect plant growth, select suitable soil and water conservation practices, and construct and use a slope finder. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students interpret NASS data to determine loss or gain of farm land and compare land in production and crop production over a 50 year period. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research federal land holdings. They explore how those lands are used. They map these lands and design their own legends. They discuss whether or not the land is being used accordingly. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students examine land-use practices that affect woodlands, farmlands, open space, and wetlands. They identify and discuss economic factors that affect land use, and play a game that lets them make land-use decisions. Full Review »
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- 8th - 11th
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Students examine the concept of land reform in Honduras. They discover the difference between private and public land. They also examine how the land is divided in the United States. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students conduct research to describe the history of land reform in China. They evaluate the effect of land reform on the Chinese economy and compare and contrast the standard of living for rural and urban Chinese workers. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students compare and contrast American Indians, Europeans and American colonists. Through activities and completing worksheets, students explore land issues that confronted the people of this era. They examine the cultural differences and beliefs over land ownership that often caused conflicts and war. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 7th
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Students identify the benefits of the process of land reclamation. They discuss examples of reclamation projects, and complete a word puzzle, word find, and energy sentence puzzle. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are told that Geography is the science that deals with the differentiation of the surface of the earth due to the influence of things like population, vegetation, geology, and land use. They explore the Geography Basics page. Students are told to click on the links so they can observe the various pictures. They work in pairs, students decide where they should bo withing the Basics site to find the information to answer the questions. Full Review »
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