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39 Effigy mounds national monument Lesson Plans
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use data from a a conical mound students will be able to estimate how much human labor and materials went into building a conical mound. They measure and do calculations on site. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 3rd
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Students design a clay mound shape modeled after those seen at the Effigy Mounds National Monument. They review the four types of mounds before they proceed with their artwork. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students build models which replicate the four types of mounds found at the Effigy Mounds National Monument. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students discuss what is important in their lives and what they would take with them if they knew there was an afterlife. They work in pairs to design a cut-away model of an Effigy Mound before visiting the Effigy Mounds National Monument. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students listen to stories about trees as natural resources to gain understanding of the importance of preserving natural resources. They examine habitats as they hike during their field trip to Effigy Mounds National Monument. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students visit the Effigy Mounds National Monument and write an acrostic poem. They highlight the people, their culture, and the environment in the poem. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students demonstrate various map skills using a map of the Effigy Mounds National Monument. They measure distances on the map, relate map features using the map key, and complete a worksheet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 3rd
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Students draw and label pictures of burial mounds that are part of the Woodland Culture. They complete a worksheet in preparation for a fieldtrip to the Effigy Mounds National Monument. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 3rd
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Students compare/contrast burial practices between the Woodland Culture and our own culture. They discuss a handout on mound burial styles, draw a picture, and complete a worksheet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students compare and contrast medicines of past cultures with those of today. On a field trip to the Effigy Mounds National Monument, they discuss plants observed at the park, and conduct research on the medicinal properties of the plants found at Effigy Mounds. Full Review »
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