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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the world of African masks and storytelling. They create masks that tell stories of their own. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students watch clouds and record what they see. They explore the names of the different types of clouds, draw the clouds and use words to describe them. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students, in groups, build measuring instruments for a class weather station. They collect data using the instruments and actual data from a real weather station. They compare and contrast their data to that collected at a real weather station. Full Review »
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- 4th - 9th
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Students, in groups, write scripts and perform "live" weather reports from "actual" sites where extreme weather or natural disasters are occurring. They choose from hurricanes, blizzards, tornados, and earthquakes. They videotape their reports using props, etc. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the origins of Samba in Brazil using the internet. After defining new vocabulary, they locate the cities in Brazil using latitude and longitude which practice the Samba. In groups, they compare and contrast the different types of Latin American dances and music and write an essay to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students examine ten states of the United States and three other countries. Using the different locations, they locate them on a map and describe the physical and human characteristics. They discover there is more to see in the world than Hawaii. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students examine different types of masks from various cultures. Using the masks, they identify the use of design elements in them. They create their own paper mask using the elements and share them with the class. After viewing a video, they discuss the meaning of the mask in other cultures. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students discuss contexts in which masks are worn in the United States. They investigate the role masks play in ceremonies and on special occasions in African cultures. They view pictures of African masks online discussing similarities and differences between them. Students choose a familiar story to perform with masks they make. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students explore how art reflects the economic, political, social, religious and historical concerns of a culture. They research a former colony to determine if there is any history of a mask. Students create a mask representing the colonial movement of independence. They write an essay of the history and culture of the colony. Additional cross curriculum activities are listed. Full Review »
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- 8th - 11th
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Students write a set of instructions for making a pancake. Students recognize features of certain types of instructional texts. Students understand the steps into the preparation of the making of a pancake. Full Review »

