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- 01-17-11
Jules Verne Teacher Resources
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Students participate in a specially designed reading program meant to encourage and promote the Language Arts and devlopment of proper reading skills. This program was originally implemented at a Youth Center but can be adapted for many different levels and classroom situations.
Students research space flight exploration and technology. In small groups, they research a significant event from early time until the start of the space age. A class time line is created from the research groups.
Students identify some consumer goods that come from the ocean. They classify these items into groups, identify their source, and calculate the cost of buying such goods.
Students explore the different zones of life in the ocean.
Students examine the relationship between the movement of people and the movement of flora and fauna. They discover how the introduction of new fauna affected the region. They also examine the Columbian Exchange and its long-lasting effects.
Young scholars examine the topic of free trade and its impact on the world economy. They conduct Internet research, and prepare and present a report of their findings.
Students identify which parts of the earth are solids, liquids or gases. They discover the need to conserve natural resources. They examine different products and what materials are used to make them.
Ninth graders investigate how the crew of HMS Challenger collected data, how the data changed some theories of that time and how the data laid the foundation for modern oceanography.
Students read an age-appropriate novel in which an island setting plays an important role from a provided list. This will help them understand life on an island. They will analyze the plot, theme, characterization, setting, and style of the book.
Learners read an age appropriate novel or story in which an island or ocean setting plays an important role. The teacher then assigns them a series of questions and activities that are general in nature that are provided.