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- 6th - 12th
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Students research animal rights issues and controversies and determine whether they believe extreme tactics are justified. They practice debate and rhetoric skills by successfully arguing both sides of the issue. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students compare and contrast the physical appearance and adaptations of dugongs with those of elephants, and they'll consider the evolutionary relationship between these two animal species. They write paragraphs about the things they've discovered. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students read about and discuss the dugong's special adaptations to ocean life and they draw evolutionary trees showing dugongs and elephants. They finish by adding text to their trees describing dugong adaptations. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students discuss the positive and negative externalities of various situations. They use the concept of property rights in discussing specific problems. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students research their favorite animal. They create their own fact book to share about their animal and their habitat. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss the impact technolgy has on animal rights, human rights, and the environment. They watcha movie and participate in a variety of other activities designed to further their understanding of the impact of technology on society. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students discuss the term "endangered". They identify the reasons some animals are in danger of being wiped out. They discover ways humans can help the species survive. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify various externalities of any type of production. Using that information, they examine situations in which they are positive and negative. They discuss government efforts to protect the environment and humans. In groups, they discuss different scenerios requiring them to compare the tradegy of the commons to property rights that are clearly defined. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the role of the elephant in the culture of Thailand through many different class activities based on a PBS program "The White Elephants of Thailand with Meg Ryan". Students also look at the impact of technology on society with respect to animal rights, human rights, and the environment. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students are asked if they have ever seen an elephant, and where have they seen it? They are told that they are going to read a book about an elephant and an ant and other animals who do not want to help the ant. Students listen as the teacher reads "The Ant and the Elephant." Full Review »
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