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\nWhere Are the Dinosaurs?\n

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\nStudents create a dinosaur egg with balloons and newspaper.  In this earth science lesson, students explore the extinction of dinosaurs.  Students view a web clip and relate it to the extinction of animals they have never seen.\n
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\nWhere Are The Dinosaurs?\n

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\nStudents study the existence of dinosaurs as a precursor to learning about extinction. In this dinosaurs lesson, students watch dinosaur video at assigned web sites. They discuss what they observed in the videos including how the...\n
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\nDinosaurs\n

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\nStudents study the lives of dinosaurs. In this dinosaur lesson, students create dinosaur dioramas that depict how and where the creatures lived. Students also discuss extinction with their teacher.\n
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\nDinosaurs 1: Where Are the Dinosaurs?\n

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\nStudents explore dinosaurs and their extinction. In this dinosaur lesson, students view dinosaur websites and videos to gain an understanding of the world long ago. Discussion questions follow. Students create a paper mache dinosaur egg.\n
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\nWhere Are The Dinosaurs?\n

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\nStudents study what happened to the dinosaurs and possible causes of extinction.  In this investigative lesson students create dinosaur eggs. \n
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\nDinosaurs 1: Where are the Dinosaurs?\n

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\nStudents study dinosaurs and explore the concept of extinction.  In this dinosaur lesson students create dinosaur eggs and view dinosaur dioramas.\n
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\nFossils: Endangered Species\n

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\nStudents create posters to raise awareness about endangered species.  For this endangered and extinct species lesson, students use the Internet to research endangered and extinct animals, record their findings on a chart and share...\n
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\nPleistocene Mammals\n

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\nStudents research the causes of the extinction of Pleistocene mammals.  In this Pleistocene mammals lesson, students read essays to understand the Pleistocene epoch. Students write an essay about the personal impact of this...\n
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\nTurtle Lesson\n

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\nStudents identify ways that they can help protect turtles. In this wildlife awareness lesson, students read the story Turtle World and construct a T-chart on the board. Students create a list of problems facing turtles and possible...\n
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\nThe Big Burp: Where's the Proof?\n

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\nStudents research the evidence for prehistorically formed methane hydrates contributing to global warming. In this climate change lesson, students work in groups to research methane hydrates, global warming, The Cambrian Explosion, and...\n
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\nThe Delicate Balance within a Forest Ecosystem\n

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\nLearners examine the causes and effects of alterations in a forest ecosystem and evaluate how human actions may only seem to have minor consequences, but can lead to extinctions of large numbers of populations. Students produce an...\n
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\nBig Extinction\n

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\nStudents discuss evidence of a pre-dinosaur era meteoric collision, and its impact on living creatures. They build buckyball molecule models out of marshmallows, toothpicks, and soccer balls.\n
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\nEndangered Species 1: Why are Species Endangered?\n

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\nEmerging ecologists examine endangered species by visiting the US Environmental Protection Agency website. They consider human contribution to the decline of different species. They research an endangered animal and then craft a poster...\n
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\n6 Degrees Warmer: Mass Extinction?\n

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\nIn this final clip of climate change by National Geographic, a \"doomsday scenario\" is shown. Truly, six degrees difference will change the world as we know it, having devastating effects on all life forms. Let's prevent this by making...\n
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\nSave an Endangered Species\n

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\nHave your young learners work in pairs to find and research an endangered species. They use research to develop ideas about saving their animal from extinction. Pairs develop a three-dimensional model of the animal's habitat. Then,...\n
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\nInto the Wilderness: Habitat vs. Development\n

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\nBy studying the once-assumed extinction, then rediscovery of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker, learners look at the physical changes that have occured in habitats throughout Arkansas. This outstanding lesson is chock full of terrific...\n
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\nWhere Has It Been? Tracking the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker\n

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\nBy studying the assumed extinction, and subsequent rediscovery of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, learners use maps and come up with a scenario for the rediscovery of the bird. This incredibly thorough lesson plan is chock-full of...\n
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\nKeepers of the Prairie\n

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\nYoung ecologists examine the case of the prairie dog, and their near extinction. They read a terrific student handout embedded in the plan, and engage in a class discussion that's based on what they read. Learners perform research on...\n
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\nWhere are the Dinosaurs?\n

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\nStudents understand what it means when an animal is extinct. In this dinosaur lesson, students create dinosaur dioramas showing their habitat and what in their environment might make them become extinct. students pay particular attention...\n
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\nDeep History of Life on Earth\n

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\nTake it all the way back! Young scientists discover the changes that took place from the time Earth became solid to present day through an interesting interactive. The resource guides users through key events that have shaped our world...\n
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\nThe Whole Saga of the Supercontinents\n

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\nSee the world as it was—and also how it will be! A riveting video from a vast biology and earth science playlist takes viewers back in time to see how supercontinents formed, broke apart, and formed again. The resource includes a sneak...\n
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\nScientific Advances Could Bring Back the Dodo & Mammoth\n

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\nPupils reflect on the possibility of bringing extinct species back to life.  In this ESL lesson, students debate the pros and cons of extinction reversal then complete several activities centered around the topic.\n
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\nEndangered Species: What Are They And How Can We Help Them?\n

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\nStudents research endangered species online and prepare a presentation identifying species, and the reasons why species are becoming endangered,\n
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\nCyberHunt: Digging for Dinosaurs\n

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\nStudents discover dinosaur facts using internet research. In this 2nd - 3rd grade lesson plan, students identify various dinosaur facts. Students use internet research to answer questions regarding dinosaurs.\n
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