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Mardi Gras Lesson Plans
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Sixth graders probe several sayings and phrases in this seven lesson plan unit to discover how figurative language supports meaning in a given context. Expressions are scrutinized for examples of thought and wisdom of the culture in which they dwell.
Young scholars examine ways to change their lives to be healthier. In groups, they are introduced to the parts of the human body, including cells and membranes. They discover how to measure out their food and work in exercise into their day.
Learners investigate and study about the members of the crocodilian family and then create poster presentations and write poetic odes to them. They distinguish between facts and myths about crocodilians and assess the new discoveries about these species by reading and discussing the article, "Not Just Another Pretty Face."
