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- Grade Range
- 4th
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Students examine westward expansion and explore hardships that came when traveling by wagon. Students create list of necessities for three month journey in covered wagon, simulate journey in crowded 4' by 12' space on classroom floor, and revise supply lists in journal entries. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
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Students determine what matter is and how all matter takes up space and has weight. They examine items around the classroom that they compare to find out which are heavier and which are lighter. They work with a balance after making predictions about the weight of assigned items. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students practice various locomotor skills and creative movement. They find their self space with a noodle and follow the teacher's lead. They create stories to go along with the activities and use their imagination. i.e. "We are going to travel around the school/town/world with our noodle..." Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students create a hanging sculpture from wrapped piping cord or roping. They discuss color palate, and reasons to limit colors. Students discuss color families and contrast, choosing cool colors and a warm color for contrast. They wrap the roping in their choice of yarn colors. Students may add feathers, beads, and pipe cleaners. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students explore how to use natural resources in the next millenium. Students create a KWL chart and then research information on our solar systsem, natural resources, and environments. Students build a model of a future community and write about how resources are used. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate various aspects of our solar system. They complete a WebQuest and various online activities, calculate their weight on different planets, conduct Internet research, and create a computer slideshow presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students research the Solar System to formulate a fictional narrative. They explore a variety of resources regarding the solar system and a history of space travel. They write a 500 word narrative detailing the historical and scientific components of the Solar System within a fictional setting of a journey through space. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students participate in various activities that introduce them to the possibility of life on Mars. After listening to excerpts, they draw their own interpretations and compare them to what they have already gathered about Mars. They also write a story about what they would see if they were to go to Mars. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students conduct investigations to demonstrate and learn that air takes up space, and puts pressure, or pushes, on everything around it. They conduct experiments to learn about feeling air pressure and measuring air pressure. Prior to the lesson, student wrote in their journals their ideas of "What is air?". After the experiments, students do the same. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students discover how bison were hunted by the Native Americans and compare it to the buffalo. Using construction paper, they trace a bison outline given to them and use coffee grounds to fill in the space where the fur would be. They use all of the pictures to create a bison herd on their classroom's walls. Full Review »

