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- 3rd - 5th
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Students learn the mechanisms of natural selection by deducing information from the physical appearance of the animal. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students prepare for a visit to the American Museum of Natural History with research and the formation of further questions. They visit the museum and focus their exploration with the generated questions. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students conduct a self-guided tour of a Natural History Museum. They focus their visit with a worksheet and answer questions about the Earth's evolution and extreme forms of life. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students study museums of natural history, science libraries, and research scientists. They discuss the "Linking" database and how to use it. They complete a collection database activity and writing assignment. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate where royal Bengal tigers roam freely. Students create a project to educate people about Bandhavgarh and write a script combining the human and natural history of this area. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the visual information a diorama artist provides by thinking of all the details for the background of a location described by their teacher. They investigate diorama artists and their importance in creating the illusion of place in natural history museum exhibits. Finally, they work in teams to create their own ecosystem dioramas. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students engage in a lesson to find information about the natural history of Puerto Rico. They practice using a variety of resources for research purposes. The same process of research is used for state of Wisconsin. Then students make comparisons of the two. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students participate in several activities in anticipation of a field trip to the Planet Earth Exhibit at the Museum of Natural History in New York. They complete a worksheet related to the exhibit and share their experiences at the museum. Full Review »
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- 6th - 11th
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Students participate in activities that coorespond with the Natural History Day in Iowa. Individually, they decide which activities they want to participate in, whether it be writing a paper or creating an exhibit. They reflect on their experiences to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students discuss museums they have visited, explore American Museum of Natural History online by taking virtual tour, discover and share details about particular exhibit, and create their own classroom museum. Full Review »

