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Students investigate the history of Islam, the five pillars of Islam, and the Crusades of the Middle Ages. They research and examine Islamic art, analyze maps, sequence events, create posters, and analyze Islam's contributions to culture. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the history of the automobile in the United States. They complete a Webquest, explore the PBS website, answer discussion questions, and locate and discuss newspaper articles about cars and travel. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the history of country music. They explore various websites, identify the different types of country music, read about members of the Country Music Hall of Fame on their official website, and answer discussion questions. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students investigate the history of early Hispanic workers in the U.S. They complete an online Webquest, explore various websites, read about Latinos in the U.S. today, view a mural, and answer discussion questions. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students investigate the Wright Brothers. They complete an online Webquest, explore various websites, use a flight simulator, answer discussion questions, and locate newspaper articles on the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' first flight. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students read a variety of web-based articles to explore the history of human understanding of light. They investigate light waves and read about the work of Albert Einstein. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students practice investigative inquiry skills by designing and performing a soil quality testing experiment. They access that the nature of science is a problem-based process. Students analyze the soil's characteristics, its usefulness as part of the Earth system, and its frailty under human impact. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students explain how thousands of layers of sedimentary rock can confirm the long history of the changing surface of Earth and the changing life forms whose remains are found in successive layers, although the youngest layers are not always found on top, because of folding, breaking, and uplifting of layers. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore about dentistry's ancient roots and modern history. They read a brief history and answer questions on a comprehension work sheet. Also, students explore dentistry by reading the Historical Overview on the History of Dentistry Web page, either online or in printed form. Students put together a timeline of dental history. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson that is associated with the development of plastic over the past century. They conduct research using a variety of resources focusing upon the innovations that were made in the field of engineering plastics. Full Review »

