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- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students complete a variety of activities to increase their knowledge of Colorado. They make leafprints, read and listen to stories, write fiction, make collages, participate in discussions and invite their parents to come and see all of their work. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students locate Colorado and its neighbors on a map (either in a book or on the Internet). They create a graphic that illustrates what they know and want to know about the state; (KWL) Finally, they draw and label Louisiana maps. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use primary sources to investigate some of the houses of early settlers in Colorado, and speculate about why they built the kinds of houses they did. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate primary and secondary sources to determine what Colorado Indian clothing looked like, and the types of materials used. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate primary sources to determine the foods that comprised the diet of the Colorado Indians. They investigate how the men, women, and students played specific roles in getting, preparing, and preserving food. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate primary and secondary sources to discover how Colorado Indian students learned the information and skills that they needed in life. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students create a picture book showing how the horse changed the lives of the Colorado Indians. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students research Colorado geography and history and identify unique festivals and celebrations from different cities throughout Colorado. They design a display of their research and present it to the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students work in small groups to become an expert on one facet of the life of a miner in Colorado (food, family, community life, etc...) by rotating through multimedia stations in the classroom. They teach the rest of the class about their group Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson of using research methods in order to find information about the history of irrigation methods in Colorado. They access a newspaper database of primary resources in order to complete a written assignment. Full Review »
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