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- 6th - 12th
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Students work in small groups to investigate statistics regarding the solar system and participate in a 'scientific conference'. They explore available information about the extrasolar planet and assess the importance of this astronomical find. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students review the development of the atomic theory. They create a timeline for all of the atomic theorists and relate their most famous experiment to the science inquiry process. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students work as advisors to the President evaluating issues like cloning, cryogenics, assisted suicide, etc. They research the Scientific Revolution of the past and the outcome and then put together a plan for the President. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students discover how fossils are found and how they help scientists reconstruct the past. They examine how they shed light on what kinds of animals and plants lived over the years, when they lived, and under what environmental conditions. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students explore the world of paleoanthropology and how scientists trace the origins, migrations and lifestyle of prehistoric humans. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students observe a demonstration, practice the use of different science equipment and create a safety rubric for classroom use. The lesson identifies potential hazards or precautions that are critical to providing for a safe science lab experience. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students research different models of the atom. They create a Powerpoint presentation for the class. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students develop their writing skills by creating a character sketch about themselves. Students read character sketches, view portraits by famous artists, select one personality traits, and affix a mug shot of themselves into a famous portrait. Students write a piece which describes their physical traits and narrates a personal adventure showing themselves living one of their personality traits. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research the life of a famous person and present their findings using multimedia software. They apply language structure, language conventions, media techniques, figurative language and genre to create and discuss print and nonprint texts. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
Students explore architectural elements of ancient buildings. In groups, they research famous structures. Students write an opinion paper examinng the debate over whether or not ancient momuments should be maintained or rebuilt after a disaster. Full Review »

