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Sudents compare specific excerpts from The Red Badge of Courage to first-hand accounts of Civil War battles, in text and images and list elements of Crane's style in The Red Badge of Courage that contribute to its realism. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students examine the kingdoms of West Africa during the Middle Ages. They label maps and identify Africa's physical features, simulate the trading of gold, buy and sell goods using cowrie shells, and participate in a cultural safari day. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students complete a short unit of lessons on the relationship between the Arabian Nights and the musical work, Scheherazade. They listen to music, trace the route of icons on a music map, play a simple rhythm, and listen to the story of Sinbad. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students use the internet to examine the different types of horse breeds, and how to properly groom and feed a horse. They participate in online games and color pages. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study text and images of the Civil War and compare them to excerpts from The Red Badge of Courage. They discover the elements of style in the novel that contribute to its realism. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the role of mythology in their own lives. After reading stories, they discover the various theories on the origins of the universe and compare the symbols used by different cultures. To end the lesson, they research a real event and identify and discuss the mythical representations of the event. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students create their own versions of Arabic qasidas or odes using details about the nomadic lives of the Nabataeans. Emphasis is placed on the inclusion in student creations of references to ancient artifacts, accomplishments, and elements of the desert. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students decorate clay pots and destroy them in order to learn the techniques of modern-day archaeologists and practice mathematical measurements. This is an exciting lesson suitable for Social Studies, Math, Science, or Art classroom. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students listen to a verbal explanation of the function of deductive reasoning and problem solving. They read one of Donald Sobol's 'Two-Minute Mysteries' and complete a worksheet requiring them to write out the information which is prior knowledge and the informational clues provided by the culprit. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students develop basic research and writing skills. They explore and interpret and make maps. Students develop a global perspective. Also student explore the relationships between geography, climate and the nature of various societies. Full Review »

