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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the initial Supreme Court decision to regulate commercial speech, and then analyze the legal precedents and principles underlying a recent case contesting this regulation. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students identify the significant people,places, and events that are personally siginificant. They communicate the kinds of relationships that are important to them. In groups they discuss what it means to be a citizen as part of the community. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students use the internet to research the role of special forces throughout military history. After reading primary source documents, they discuss the development of the USSR and the consequences of World War I. They also brainstorm as a class how challenging social and economic factors can be to a population. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students create a daily newscast which they broadcast to the whole school. They write the scripts for the broadcast, after reviewing interviews, feature writing, and proposals. They organize the newscast for presentation and edit the final product. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students apply operations with complex numbers to electrical circuit problems. They use electrical current equations and graphing calculators to solve electrical engineering problems. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students use research skills to find current ecological issues. They evaluate the impact of human activity on ecosystems. Students describe how regional changes in the environment may have a global effect. Students investigate a current habitat restoration program or design one that can be used. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students read an abridged version of The Odyssey andl write a composition comparing Odysseus or the Iliad with Odysseus of The Odyssey. Students write a speech that King Priam would make in the attempt to persuade his son, Paris, to return Helen to the Greeks and present the speech to the class in the style representing Priam. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students interpret different points of view from primary sources. They investigate and demonstrate an understanding of the techniques of political cartooning by creating their own cartoons. Students demonstrate a comprehension of the issues and viewpoints of the Second Seminole War through the creation of a political cartoon. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss the multiple meanings of the terms republic and democracy. They write reports in which they compare and contrast the Roman system of government during the periods 510-264 B.C. with the system of government currently in practice at the national level in the United States. Students are explained that in the years leading up to the period they are examining. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students, after reading the children's book, "The Butter Battle Book," by Dr. Seuss, research and explore world conflicts in different countries in the past and present. After brainstorming a variety of world conflicts, they explain and assess the implications of furthering world conflict. Full Review »

