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Students stage a debate about immigration between the United States and Mexico. Half the groups the "pro" position of the question and half the groups the "con" position. They research and print online information about U.S.-Mexican Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students research a state and then design a quarter for it. They use dough or foil to create the coin! students explore state quarters that have already been issued by the U.S. Mint. Their quarter is for a state that hasn't had one minted yet. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 12th
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Students use art supplies or a free online tool to graph election results. They monitor the results of this year's local, state, and/or national elections. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students discover the country of Iceland. They investigate Iceland's history, culture and geography using hands-on materials. They engage in a multi-day lesson. Each day focuses on a different aspect of Iceland. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students review the reasons humans move around the planet. It focus on both internal (to the U.S.) and international migrations. They form small groups and research one example of migration in depth. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore what a political cartoon is and how it differs from comics. They learn what the elements of political cartoons are, and how the nature of political cartoons haved changed in recent decades. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the locations of selected cities using latitude and longitude. They practice reading different maps and pointing out the major landmarks that are asked for. Students are expected to read an atlas and identify the major components of it. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the geography of the Great Plains and how the land is formed in the areas west of the Mississippi River. They also read a timeline through the historical period of the Civil War. Students also discuss the challenges of living during the time. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students identify the U.S. quarter and explore the concept of one-fourth or one-quarter. Using real coins or coin manipulatives, they divide a square piece of paper into quarters, discuss halves and quarters, and create a design that demonstrates the relationship between one-fourth of a piece of paper and one-fourth of a dollar. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students recognize the U.S. penny, nickel, dime, and quarter by design and denomination and study the historical figures depicted on the coins. They study simple Texas symbols and choose one to draw in a design for a Texas Quarter. Full Review »

