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Students guess what improvements to Tupperware, television, and computers might have resulted from the study and exploration of space. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the complexity of ocean exploration and the technological applications and capabilities required for ocean exploration. They consider the importance of teamwork in scientific research projects. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students create a database of information about explorers, and write an essay about an explorer that was researched. They create a globe showing the explorer's path. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students are led through a discovery experience to explore the motivations and accomplishments of the explorers of Canada. They travel back in time to meet the men and women who settled the country. The material is organized by the exploration date. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the methods and tools used in ocean exploration. They, in groups, simulate an ocean exploration and consider what tools facilitate the exploration's objectives. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the tools and technology used in ocean exploration. They participate in a simulated ocean exploration trip, take samples from a simulated ocean, complete dive logs, and analyze the results. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore a web-based illustrated text and interactive graphics to determine the relationship between the operation of telescopes and light. optics. They work in small groups to become an expert on one of the ten eras of telescope development then present their information to the other groups. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students create their own country and explore other unknown lands. Students identify past explorers and complete the included case of the missing trunks webquest. Students research resources and geographical features for their created country. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students examine the contributions and achievements of Columbus and Vespucci. They conduct Internet research, complete a Venn diagram, answer discussion questions, write and perform a play about the expedition of Christopher Columbus, and play the game "Explorers Jeopardy." Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students create Explorer Trading Cards and individual timelines were then created on index cards with the class timeline assembled by putting all of the index cards together. They identify explorers, where they were exploring, and why the students are exploring. Finally, students use laptops to research a particular explorer in partnerships and also, use laptops to do a guided exploration of spices and spice trade. Full Review »