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- 3rd
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Students describe that some immigrants did not come to America by choice. They participate in studying that Africans were forced to come to America as slaves to provide labor and boost the southern economies. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students conduct Internet research to write descriptions of their zip code areas. By visiting Websites, they locate aerial photographs of their areas and also find information about their zip codes. Information gathered includes education, median incomes, and transportation. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students locate Africa on the map or globe and tell one important fact about the continent. They follow directions and demonstrate the proper process of making an African Rattle. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students view a television series with the primary focus of history, there are also strong elements of reading, writing, art and science. As John Robbins (from Books Cover to Cover) creates a portrait of each of the people featured in the series, a biography emerges. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students research the website with links to background information on the Makah Indian tribe. They demonstrate appreciation for another culture and gain insights into how the Makah tribe lives and why they choose to live in their traditional manner. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students examine the Tribal Restoration and Reorganization laws and identify a contemporary American Indian experience that is related to them. After taking notes on the teacher presentation,they list ideas and personal opinions in their journals about the topic of discussion. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify the type of data contained in a spreadsheet. They manipulate a spreadsheet of presidential election returns. Students develop the skills to use the Microsoft Excel program. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students engage in a writing activity in order to research and establish meaning for the subject of the American Flag. They use a graphic organizer known as a KWL Chart in order to progress through the lesson. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore information about Egyptian hieroglyphs. They write a hieroglyphic message about Ancient Egypt. They translate the information into English and then decorate their message. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students draw conclusions about life in India. They investigate details about India's history and culture. Students read a life stories of women who live in rural India. Then write a letter to a fictional pen pal. Full Review »

