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- 5th - 8th
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Students investigate genetics and the process of reproduction in living organisms. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students define the hydrologic cycle, define transpiration, name the three parts of the hydrologic cycle, and record the amount of moisture given off by several green plants. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine how Leonardo da Vinci exemplified the Renaissance period. They explore various websites, conduct Internet research, complete a chart, explore virtual da Vinci notebooks, and write an essay. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the lives and work of Galileo, Percy Julian, Linnaeua,and Ernest Just in this four lessons unit. The observations are made through the analysis of "fanny packs" belonging to these scientists. Full Review »
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- 10th - Higher Ed
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Students read an online article to examine what biotechnology and agricultural biotechnology are. They answer questions and complete worksheets based on the article's information. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students conduct online research to investigate gardening and landscaping tips. They determine how they can help beautify their homes and neighborhoods. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss how Leonardo Da Vinci reflected the spirit of the Renaissance. They examine his achivements and explain the significance of his notebooks. They write essays on what constitutes a "rRenaissance man." Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students examine the lives and contributions of people who have worked in the fields of genetics and biotechnology. Students work in small groups and read a biography of a person associated with genetics. After filling out a comparison chart for their scientist, students share their information with other groups. Students complete the comparison chart on the other scientists then write a biography about a hypothetical geneticist of the future. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the life of Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance period. They describe the achievements of Da Vinci and explain the significance of his notebooks. Students discuss da Vinci's inventions and contributions in a variety of fields. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students locate information about the life and research of African American botanist George Washington Carver. They identify how Carver's knowledge of botany contributed to improvement of farming practices and introduction of new products made from peanuts and sweet potatoes. Students organize their findings into a visual presentation that highlights Carver's research and accomplishments. Full Review »

