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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore chemical reactions. They demonstrate appropriate scientific models to describe and quantify the nature and interactions of matter and energy. They analyze the composition, formative processes, and history of the universe, solar system, and Earth. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students conduct research about the development of technologies in Ancient Egypt. The research is used to make class presentations. The students work with the teacher in order to create a rubric for the assignment. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students begin by uncovering their prior knowledge of animal based research and accepted professional standards. Then conduct a Web quest on animal-based research. In this scenario, a school district is deciding if it should sell an old building to a private medical research company. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students investigate the concept of humans being the subjects tested in studies. The ethical considerations are presented in depth. Along with the information students study informed consent by role playing the process. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students study about the timeline of life on Earth including the progression of prokaryotes to singlecelled eukaryotes and the development of increasingly complex multicellular organisms. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students view an illustration of the destruction of a salt factory. They analyze the photograph to learn more about the salt works. Students discuss what they have learned. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students investigate the concept of simple machines and how they are used. They compare and contrast the machines of the past with those found in modern life. Students also recreate some simple machines in the classroom. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research the science of ancient Native American people. They compare native science to the present time. They create a project that they can present to their classmates. The project could be a report, poster, Power Point project, time line, etc. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students describe the various types of telescopes and create timelines about its history. They complete a teacher-prepared worksheet by researching the questions online. Students visit Websites that display early drawings and telescopic photos of space. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss and examine the various types of technological advancements throughout history. In groups, they choose one advancement to focus on and place it on a class timeline. They also research the effect it had on the quality of life in the United States. Full Review »

