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\nTell Me More\n

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\nFifth graders demonstrate research techniques in addition to endeavoring to display focus and stay on topic. Using books and stories, they gather, organize, and share information about a topic. Additionally, they explain to the class...\n
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\nExploring Careers\n

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\nThe world is full of possibilities for your ELLs. Help them explore their career options with a lesson that incorporates Internet research and expository writing. Not only will they learn more about their careers of choice, but both...\n
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\n\"Nine\n\n
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\nNine Planets\n

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\nWhat are characteristics of a planet? With this plan, learners investigate the characteristics of the planets in our solar system. They gather research of the nine planets by using the Internet and other research tools. Then they create...\n
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\nMath Sleuths\n

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\nHelp learners practice their math skills by utilizing the Internet to research a mathematical topic. Your math sleuths will investigate a science or social studies topic from their curriculum and construct a Math Hunt Grid. They create a...\n
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\nWhat Do You Think? Analyzing Points of View About an Issue\n

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\n\"How might multiple perspectives of standardized testing impact me as a student?\" is an example of an essential question that a researcher might use as a basis for this lesson on how to research and present a written stance on a...\n
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\nCredible Sources on the Internet: What to Trust, What to Dismiss and When to Cite a Source\n

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\nWait, you mean researchers don't all use Wikipedia? Teach your class about intelligent research with a lesson about evaluating digital sources. The lesson starts with a quickwrite and includes vocabulary exercises and several...\n
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\nThe nutritional value of snack foods\n

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\nThis lesson is intended as preparation for a school health fair but could be used anytime. Learners discuss and compare the nutrition found in typical snack foods. They compose investigative questions, collect data, and research a...\n
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\nDigital Curation: Life and Times of Mark Twain\n

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\nBy digitally organizing research, your class leaves a legacy for future students on the life and times of Mark Twain. Before reading The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, scholars conduct group research projects on one of six (listed)...\n
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\nPrometheus Bound: Rebel with a Cause\n

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\nIf you are teaching Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, you can't afford to miss this source. An extensive list of ideas outlines numerous discussion topics, writing prompts, comprehension questions, oral presentations, and projects. Have class...\n
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\nLesson Plan: The Net Neutrality Debate\n

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\nShould Internet users who send data-heavy content pay higher fees than those who are involved in activities, like sending an email, that have less content? This question is at the heart of the Net Neutrality debate. After watching a PBS...\n
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\nKentucky in the Civil War\n

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\nSeventh graders consider how Kentucky was involved in the Civil War. In this American Civil War lesson plan, 7th graders view PowerPoint presentations on the topic and then discuss the state's neutrality policy and eventual secession....\n
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\nA Genome Is an Entire Set of Genes\n

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\nToday researchers identify a gene suspected of causing a genetic disease in a matter of days rather than years, thanks to the Human Genome Project. Young scientists learn about the Human Genome Project and the scientists who designed the...\n
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\nWe Were Strangers Too: Learning About Refugees Through Art\n

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\nDid you know that \"in the largest refugee crisis since World War II, more the 64 million people have been forced from their homes\"? The Anti-Defamation League presents an activity that asks class members to examine a series of artworks...\n
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\nNew Results! Cosmic Quantum Bell Test\n

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\nThe topic of eliminating bias occurs in all branches of science. As part of a larger series on physics, an interesting video introduces viewers to one way quantum physicists approached this issue. She explains the problem with quantum...\n
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\nHuman Evolution\n

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\nAs the great and hilarious Tim Minchin once said, \"Science is simply the word we use to describe a method of organizing our curiosity.\" Science is more than just a guess; it is based on questions, observations, and evidence. High...\n
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\nThe Mathematical Secrets of Pascal’s Triangle\n

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\nThis modern animation and discussion of the ancient secrets of Pascal's triangle manages to be topical, engaging, and mathematically deep all at the same time. A great introduction to the power of number theory across multiple math...\n
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\nCould We Create Dark Matter?\n

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\nDark matter makes up 85 percent of our universe. The video explains current scientific research to create and better understand dark matter. The narrator explains the research into the large hadron collider with easily understandable...\n
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\nDeveloping a Research Strategy - Define Your Topic\n

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\nYour budding scholars spent the day in the library looking for a topic for their research essay, and now they are all in tears because there is too much information available on their topics. Wipe those tears away with the ideas and...\n
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\nThings Fall Apart: Research, Writing & Presentation Project\n

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\nA great resource for your unit on Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart. Small groups conduct research about related topics (list included), write papers, present PowerPoint slide shows, and take a student-created test. Fill in a few...\n
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\nLearning to craft quality questions is a skill that can be taught. Class members use the Question Formulation Technique to learn how to create and refine both closed-ended and open-ended questions. They then view West of the West's...\n
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\nResearching and Compiling Survey Information\n

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\nBring Internet research and social issues to your language arts class in this activity. After investigating the topic \"Media Violence and How It Affects Teenagers\" on the Internet, middle schoolers work in groups to compile their...\n
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\nHigh schoolers may claim to have no interest in scientific revelations and discoveries, but watch how quickly they download a new app onto their state-of-the-art smartphones. Scholars discuss the scientific or technological...\n
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\nFeudalism Research\n

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\nWorking with a partner, young historians research different feudal roles in medieval Europe (i.e. nobles, knights, clergy, tradesmen, and peasants), create a fact sheet about their assigned roles, and present their findings to the class.\n
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\nEffective Persuasion: Developing Persuasive Arguments\n

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\nUse research to strengthen a persuasive argument. Examples of ethos, logs, and pathos are presented, and learners discuss how using research can improve one's argument. Pair this presentation with an example persuasive piece to point out...\n
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