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- 6th - 12th
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Students create mock fossil records based on current scientific theories about prehistory. By learning about what fossil records teach us about different prehistoric time periods, students gain a greater understanding of theories of prehistory in general. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore how people in earlier times used art as a way to record stories and communicate ideas. By studying paintings from the Cave of Lascaux and other caves in France, students discover that pictures are more than pretty colors. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students study changes that occur in geological and historical time. They place themselves in relationship to the universe, the world, Canada, and Saskatchewan. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore how people in earlier times used art as a way to record stories and communicate ideas by studying paintings from the Cave of Lascaux and other caves in France. Three lessons on one page. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students use balloons and worksheets to create a globe. They research the history of maps from prehistory to modern times and identify many of the misconceptions that mapmakers have held. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify how prehistoric Native American Cultures met their basic economic needs. They analyze the development of abstract thought in Early American cultures and identify the major time periods of the prehistory of Southwestern Wisconsin and Northeastern Iowa. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students examine a series of rules for deciphering a code. They create their own secret message using a code after watching video. They access a web site to practice their decoding skills. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students analyze pictures of two artifacts to explore how these relics show evidence of human adaptation to the surrounding environment. This lesson from the Library of Congress concludes with a primary source web-search. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the contributions and influences of dynasties on Chinese history. They role-play as citizens during selected dynasties and write daily autobiographical entries. Students complete projects on the geography, social structure, inventions and philosophers of China. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students discuss the first people to live in North America and the types of evidence we have of their existence. They complete a set of worksheets and explore their answer in group discussions. Full Review »
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